jacket
- Museum number
- As1992,01.6
- Description
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Jacket; made of wool and cotton; sleeves and yoke made from blue denim, bottom of both back and front red and black woven wool; beige cotton trim along lapels, neck, bottom hem and sleeve cuffs; piece of beige cotton sewn on under each underarm; rectangle of red and blue cotton bordered with beige sewn on each lapel; decorated with cowrie shells along sleeve seam, along bottom hem and on lapels; rectangle of red and blue cotton sewn on back, decorated with cowrie shells sewn into four-pointed stars.
- Production date
- 1920-1934
- Dimensions
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Length: 45 centimetres
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Width: 124 centimetres (across arms)
- Curator's comments
- Collection acquired by Lt Col & Mrs W Thyne (Indian Army, Burma Military Police, c.1920-1934).
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1992
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- As1992,01.6
