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M.2013.26.13
Title
Australia Test Cap of Graeme Wood, circa 1980
Date
1978 - 1988
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Size: large
19 x 25 x 17 cm
Description
Baggy green cap. Australian coat of arms embroidered in yellow on front. Black lining. Manufacturer's details printed inside crown. Player signed inside crown.
1978-1988 player's test career
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In a game where both sides often dress identically in white, caps are a distinctive way of identifying one team from another on the field of play. They are also practical, shading the eyes and protecting the head from sunburn, even in the United Kingdom. One of the most recognisable and highly prized by a country’s players is the Australian ‘Baggy Green’.
M.2013.26.13 Australia Cap of Graeme Wood, 1978
Wool cap with embroidered Australian coat of arms on the front.
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