| Place | Oceania: Australia |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | REL25239.003 |
| Collection type | Heraldry |
| Object type | Personal Equipment |
| Physical description | Cotton tape, Leather |
| Maker |
Parkers Products Pty Ltd, Sydney |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney |
| Date made | c 1942-1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Leather sewing kit (housewife) : Australian Army
Description
Brown leather housewife roll without contents, secured by a pair of cotton tapes. Each end is folded in and stitched to form a pocket. Two additional leather strips are sewn across the centre to secure further items. One pocket is stamped in black 'FROM AMERICAN RED CROSS', together with the manufacturer's details, 'MADE IN AUST. PARKER PRODUCTS PTY. LTD. SYDNEY' within a rectangle.
History / Summary
The history of this item is unknown.