| Accession Number | RELAWM14067.008 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Heraldry |
| Object type | Uniform |
| Physical description | Cotton, Silk |
| Location | Main Bld: First World War Gallery: Australia Goes To War: The RAN mobilised |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | c. 1912-1918 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Scarf : Seaman, Royal Australian Navy
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.
History / Summary
This scarf is the type that would have been worn by a sailor in the Royal Australian Navy during the First World War.