Jacket, Swanndri
Description
A cream-coloured Swanndri jacket. The jacket has a collar and five plastic buttons on the front. The cuffs also button. There are two flap pockets with buttons across the front of the jacket. A black manufacturers tag is sewn near the collar and reads: "100% PURE VIRGIN WOOL XL REG/TRADE/MARK/ SWANNDRI".
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This
Swanndri
jacket
was
worn
by
New
Plymouth
man
Darrell
Gush
when
he
was
hunting
in
the
country
behind
Eltham
in
the
1960s
and
1970s.
He
was
mainly
hunting
goats
and
also
got
a
few
pigs.
His wife claimed: "It was my fault that he got that colour (cream), he wanted a chequered one."
His wife claimed: "It was my fault that he got that colour (cream), he wanted a chequered one."
Accession number
PA2005.196
Collection type
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