Boy's School Cap
1930s (made)
Place of origin |
Boy's school uniform cap, of black wool lined with black cotton twill.
The cap is eight-gored, with a peak and central button of maroon wool,
and the centre front gore is embroidered with the school crest in red
silks: a shield containing an equilateral cross, with the initials
SBCS (St Bernard's Central School) arranged one in each angle of its
arms.
The cap is eight-gored, with a peak and central button of maroon wool,
and the centre front gore is embroidered with the school crest in red
silks: a shield containing an equilateral cross, with the initials
SBCS (St Bernard's Central School) arranged one in each angle of its
arms.
Object details
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Object type | |
Materials and techniques | Wool with embroidered crest |
Brief description | Boy's school cap; British, 1930s |
Physical description | Boy's school uniform cap, of black wool lined with black cotton twill. The cap is eight-gored, with a peak and central button of maroon wool, and the centre front gore is embroidered with the school crest in red silks: a shield containing an equilateral cross, with the initials SBCS (St Bernard's Central School) arranged one in each angle of its arms. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 6 D. DELAY |
Object history | References: Worn by the donor, Denis Delay (born 27/01/1927) when a pupil at St Bernard's Central School, approximately 1937-39 |
Production | Made by: St Bernard's Central School (SBCS) |
Collection | |
Accession number | B.20-1995 |
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Record created | April 19, 2000 |
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