Tally band : HMAS Wilcannia Accession Number: REL25182.005

Description

Sailor's black ribbon cap tally with gold embroidered lettering 'H.M.A.S. WILCANNIA'.

Contextual Description

Unworn reference example. HMAS Wilcannia was a requisitioned coaster, commissioned into the Royal Australian Navy as a patrol vessel in September 1940.

Details

Accession Number
REL25182.005
Maker
Unknown
Classification
Heraldry
Object Type
Headdress
Physical Description
Material: Textile
Date Made
c 1940-1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright not applicable

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