Cap - Cadet Officer
Object detail
Accession number
1978.16
Description
Cadet officer's hat with badge - 'New Zealand Public Schools' Cadets. Cream/white cotton, chequered red, white and black band around body, embossed brass button on side, embossed bronze badge at front with blue enamel around outside. Black leather & embroidered peak, cream underside, tan leather inner band, black lining. Belonged to Major W H Newton, Thames Battalion. May 1908.
Marks
N. Z. / PUBLIC SCHOOL CADETS Embossed
MAJOR W H. NEWTON / THAMES BATTALION / P. S. Cadets. / May 1908. Hand-written
Chas. Hill & Sons, / Wellington, N. Z. Impressed
1st PRIZE MEDAL / C/ HILL & SONS. MAKERS / WELLINGTON / NEW ZEALAND / ESTD. 1875 Label
MAJOR W H. NEWTON / THAMES BATTALION / P. S. Cadets. / May 1908. Hand-written
Chas. Hill & Sons, / Wellington, N. Z. Impressed
1st PRIZE MEDAL / C/ HILL & SONS. MAKERS / WELLINGTON / NEW ZEALAND / ESTD. 1875 Label
Collection
Credit Line
Cap - Cadet Officer, 1978.16. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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