Balaclava
Used on the Australasian Antarctic Expedition 1911-14. A grey wool balaclava helmet with a long neck, knitted in ribbed pattern. A paper label stitched to the outside reads 'JAEGER PURE WOOL Balaclava Helmet No... Sizes - Men's 49019 Made in Grt Britain'. Maker's woven label stitched inside.
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Object Details
| ID: | AAA4252 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Polar Equipment and Relics |
| Type: | Balaclava |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Jaeger |
| Events: | Antarctic Exploration: Mawson's Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 |
| Date made: | 1911 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | 432 mm x 205 mm |