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Kit Bag, canvas, H.A. Hammond
Overview
White canvas kit bag with cotton rope drawstring and round base, a flap is sewn inside the opening that provides a sort of cover for the bag’s contents.
Historical information
Use by Herbert Hammond while serving with the 28th Battalion during the Second World War.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-111-1998.14
Item type
Width
380 mm
Height or length
600 mm
Depth
270 mm
Themes
Inscriptions and markings
On one side of the bag is hand painted in black: “46061/WX32624/HAMMOND H.A.”. The base is also hand painted with “WX32624/Hammond H.A. 46061.” There is a red painted square under the text.
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Social or spiritual significance
Comparative significance criteria
Interpretive capacity
Object’s condition or completeness
Well provenanced
