Uniform Jerkin [Military]
Maker and role
W.M. Curwen & Co. Ltd, Manufacturer
Production date
1944
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Object detail
Accession number
2014.29
Maker
Production period
Description
Brown leather sleeveless military jerkin. Lined with olive green wool. Four large buttons.
Brief History
This is a Working Jerkin, issued to all services and worn in New Zealand. They were rarely issued on a permanent basis and would be drawn from the store, and then worn while needed (this could be years).
Marks
JERKIN / LEATHER NO. 2 (size details) Made by / W.M.CURWEN & CO. LTD / LONDON /1944 Label
Media/Materials
Collection
Credit Line
W.M. Curwen & Co. Ltd. 1944. Uniform Jerkin [Military], 2014.29. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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