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Blazer pocket worn by boxer Les Harley, 1938 British Empire Games

1938

Australian Sports Museum

Australian Sports Museum
East Melbourne, Australia

Embroidered blazer pocket, of green wool with yellow ribbon trim, from a blazer worn by Australian British Empire and Olympic boxer, Les Harley. The embroidered design features the Australian coat-of-arms, a scroll lettered 'AUSTRALIA' in blue, and gold lettering below that reads, "BRITISH EMPIRE GAMES / SYDNEY 1938".

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  • Title: Blazer pocket worn by boxer Les Harley, 1938 British Empire Games
  • Date Created: 1938
  • Physical Dimensions: H: 185 W: 155mm
  • Provenance: Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Mr Les Harley.
  • Medium: Wool; Embroidery thread; Dye
Australian Sports Museum

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