Object details
| Object Name: |
Patch
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| Object Type: |
Sport
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| Category: |
Organizational Objects
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| Material: |
Fabric
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| Accession Number: |
2021.16.01
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| Culture: |
German
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| Earliest Production Date: |
1939-01-01
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| Latest Production Date: |
1945-12-31
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| Description: |
A natural white fabric swatch with embroidered triangle shape of a Luftwaffe sports singlet eagle crest with a swastika; Top and bottom edge is finished and the sides are not finished
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| Narrative: |
A souvenir brought home by donor's father who was a Royal Canadian Air Force bomber pilot and was stationed in the United Kingdom. How the crest came to be in his possession is unknown.
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| History of Use: |
Brought home as a souvenir by a known soldier
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| Length: |
15 cm
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| Width: |
30 cm
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| Institution: |
The Army Museum
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| Institution City: |
Halifax
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| Institution Province: |
Nova Scotia
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