| Place | Asia: Borneo, Sarawak, Kuching |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | REL/00414 |
| Collection type | Heraldry |
| Object type | Heraldry |
| Physical description | Plant matter |
| Maker |
Various |
| Place made | Borneo: Sarawak, Kuching |
| Date made | c 1944 - 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Improvised cigarette papers: POW, Lintang Barracks
Description
Approximately ten, 60 mm long pieces of dried palm frond cut to length and designed to be a substitute for cigarette papers. Originally these would have been about 30 - 40 mm wide.
History / Summary
Collected from Lintang Barracks, No. 1 Prisoner of War Compound at Kuching, Borneo by 9 Military History Field Team.