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Name/TitleArmy Slouch Hat
About this objectKhaki felt hat with wide brim. The brim is folded up on one side and trimmed with khaki grosgrain ribbon. The felt head band has an emu plume tucked into it. The Rising Sun Badge is a copy of the third pattern introduced in 1904 with the words ‘Australian Commonwealth Military Forces’.
MakerAkubra
Maker RoleHat manufacturer
Date Made2002
Place MadeAustralia
Medium and MaterialsFelt, grosgrain. leather, emu feathers
Inscription and MarksAKUBRA 2002 58 Made in Australia
MeasurementsW: 272mm L: 385mm H: 140mm
Named CollectionGrant Pike
Object TypeMale Military Dress
Object numberBPM22/932
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