Номер объекта
M.53.64
Название
Australia Test Cap of William A (Bill) Johnston, 1953
Дата
1953 - 1953
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No size
length: 27.5 cm
peak: 2 1/2 in
Описание
Baggy Green Australian cap worn by William ‘Bill’ Johnston. Green flannel with black lining. Embroidered Australian crest (shield in blue, yellow, white and red supported by a kangaroo and an emu, surmounted by a rising sun). Red scroll below ‘Australia, 1953’. On the black lining is a label: Simpson, Piccadilly. Inscribed in ink on it is the word: Australia.
Worn on 1953 Ashes tour of England, England to win Test 1-0, for the first time since 1934
Cap worn by Bill Johnston
Simpson’s of Piccadilly, 1953
MCC Collection: donated by W A Johnston, 1953
M.53.64
Left-arm fast-medium bowler Johnston, who claimed 160 wickets in 40 Tests, wore this cap on his second tour of England in 1953.
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