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flask, whisky

Hei whakaatu
human history
  • Ingoa Kē

    Silver hip whisky flask, WW2 (descriptive name)

    31156 Brigadier James Hargest CBE, DSO & Two Bars, MC, ED Commander Fifth Infantry Brigade. (associated name)

  • Kupu whakaahua

    whisky flask, Colonel Hargest, 1940

    Engraved with initials "JH" and message: "To Colonel Hargest from Winton RSA - With Best Wishes, 31.1.40"

    silver hip flask with screw stopper; monogram in middle; engraved on side; vertical lines in bands front and rear for decoration

    markings: on base: "Made in England" [trademark SHEFFIELD] 49-16025

    condition: body slightly squashed

  • Wāhi Hāngai

    Libya/North Africa/Africa

    Sidi Aziz/North Africa/Africa

  • Accession Number
    1979.115
  • Rā Tāpiringa
    15 Aug 1979
  • Tohu Tuakiri Kē

    W2326 (war)

  • Wāhanga

    History

    War History

  • Rūma Whakaatu

    Scars on the Heart

flask, whisky, 1979.115, W2326, © Auckland Museum CC BY

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  • flask, whisky, 1979.115, W2326, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • flask, whisky, 1979.115, W2326, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • flask, whisky, 1979.115, W2326, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • flask, whisky W2326

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