Description
Scarf woven from a single panel of twill weave silk. The scarf is one loom width wide with selvages along the loomed edges. The remaining two edges have narrow rolled hems fastened with machined cotton construction thread.
Contextual Description
This scarf is the type that would have been worn by a sailor in the Royal Australian Navy during the First World War.
Details
Accession Number
RELAWM14067.008
Physical Description
Material: Cotton
Material: Silk
Measurement
Overall (Conservation): 890 mm x 890 mm
Gallery location
Main Bld: First World War Gallery, Australia Goes To War
Copyright
Copyright not applicable
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