Australian Olympic Team hat band, believed to have been worn by Lily Beaurepaire in 1920
Object Type
Clothing or accessories/Headwear/Hat/Accessory/Hat band
Date Used
1920
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Australian Olympic Team hat band believed to have been worn by Lilly Beaurepaire at the 1920 Antwerp Olympic Games. Dark green woven cloth with yellow embroidered wreath at one end. Text inside wreath reads: "AUSTRALIA" One end of band tapers to point with two metal clips at tip. The blunt end is hemmed and has two metal clips stitched into hem.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 635 W: 50 D: 3mm (H: 25 W: 1 15/16 D: 1/8")
Media/Materials
Associated Event
Date Used
1920
Location
On display
Registration No
1986.397
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Ian Beaurepaire
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