Pocket knife, 1936 Berlin Olympic Games design

Object Type
Personal effects/Pocketknife
Date Used
1936
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Brief Description
Pocket knife with ivory-coloured handle. The handle has "OLYMPIADE BERLIN 1936" printed on it in black and the olympic rings in colour (blue/ brown/ black/ green/ orange). There are two blades, one short and larger, and a corkscrew on the opposite side. The knife is held together with 4 rivets.
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 9 W: 85 D: 18mm (H: 3/8 W: 3 3/8 D: 11/16")
Media/Materials
Metal
Ivory
Associated Event
Olympic Games 1936; 1936; Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Associated Person
Date Used
1936
Location
In storage
Registration No
1995.3108.397
Credit Line
Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program by Beverly Savige & Margaret Armitstead.

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