Uniform Cap [Forage Field Service]

Object detail

Accession number

2004.159

Maker

Harris Hats Limited

Description

Field service cap or Forage Cap. Blue wool cloth. The side flaps are sewn to the side of the cap. There are 2 vertically positioned silver buttons on the front of the cap. These buttons are embossed with a crown, eagle and the letters NZ. The grey lining of the cap is a shiny satin-like fabric. Around the inside edge of the cap, is a grey ribbed tape. Printed on the head band is: Harris Hats Ltd. A number follows and it is possibly 1987.

Marks

P S BLACKBURNE

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Textile/Wool
Processed Material/Textile/Silk
Processed Material/Metal/Chromium
Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic/Nylon

Collection

Bomber Command Collection
Textiles Collection

Credit Line

Harris Hats Limited. Uniform Cap [Forage Field Service], 2004.159. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Uniform Uniform, Military Communication Artefacts Personal Symbols Status Symbols

Collection type

Air and Space Transport

Subject auto tags

Cap Sleeve Rectangle Composite material Fashion accessory Wool Asphalt Circle Automotive tire

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