Cap: Merchant Navy officer's cap which belonged to Gerald Stanley (Gerry) Clark

Maker
Unknown
 Production date
1950s
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Description
Merchant Navy officer's cap which belonged to Gerry Clark MBE when he was a captain, and later Assistant Marine Superintendent with the Straits Steamship Company in Singapore in the 1950s.

A black peaked cap with the merchant navy crest on a band, featuring a coronet and anchor on raised dark red velvet surrounded by gold braid. Oak leaf motif in gilt thread on the peak.
Accession number
2017.40.1
Museum System ID
37415
Collection type
Objects
Collection
Gerry Clark
Classification
Hat
Maker and role
Unknown: Maker
Media/Materials
Felt: 0 - Whole
Vinyl: 0 - Whole
Measurements
Size 58 on tag in hat
Measurement details
3D objects (HxWxD): H 300 x W 230 x D 150mm: 0 - Whole
On display?
Not on display
Record level
Item

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