| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | REL30956 |
| Collection type | Heraldry |
| Object type | Heraldry |
| Physical description | Cotton sateen |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Korea |
| Date made | c 1950-1952 |
| Conflict |
Korea, 1950-1953 |
Decorative table covering : Private R Atkins, 3 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
Description
Decorative table covering with a yellow fringe and a white fringe along alternate edges. The base colour of the cloth is yellow and each corner is woven diagonally with the same scene of a temple surrounded with decorative motifs.
History / Summary
Sent to Miss Jean Oakley, in Katoomba, NSW, by 2/400412 Private Ray Atkins of 3 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, while he was serving in Korea. 3 RAR served in Korea from September 1950 and returned to Australia in November 1954.