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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
Textiles
Material
Canvas
Cotton
Width
380 mm
Height or length
600 mm
Depth
270 mm
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
Last modified
Monday, 12 April, 2021
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