Uniform Hat [Guards Cap]

Object detail

Accession number

2014.352

Maker

New Zealand Rail
Hills Hats Limited

Production period

1950s

Description

Navy woollen hat, manufacturer Hills Hats Limited size 7 1/8, black vinyl peak, underside dark green, silver braid around brim, inside band is brown leather-like fabric, light blue and red lining. Guard's cap, c. 1950s.

Marks

HILLS HATS LTD / UNIFORM CAP MAKERS / WELLINGTON N.Z / 7 1/8 Maker's Mark

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Textile

Collection

Textiles Collection

Credit Line

New Zealand Rail et al. Uniform Hat [Guards Cap], 2014.352. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Uniform Uniform, Occupational Communication Artefacts Personal Symbols Status Symbols

Production place

Wellington New Zealand

Collection type

Rail Transport

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