Australian Pattern 1915 Leather Equipment tool pouch Accession Number: REL43195

Description

Brown leather tool pouch with extended side sections that fold into the upper body of the pouch, and a flap closing with a broad leather tab and brass post. Two leather keepers are sewn to the back to allow the pouch to be held on a waist belt. The pouch is stamped on the front surface beneath the flap 'AUSTRALIA C.G.H.F. [broad arrow symbol]', together with an 'S' and broad arrow to indicate that it has been officially marked for disposal.

Contextual Description

The history of this pouch is unknown.

Details

Accession Number
REL43195
Classification
Heraldry
Object Type
Personal Equipment
Physical Description
Material: Brass
Material: Leather
Measurement
Overall: height 150 mm x width 153 mm x depth 50 mm
Date Made
c 1915 - 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright not applicable

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