Caps – Ngaruawahia Rugby League

Maker
Cox's Hat Factory
Production date
1928
 Description
Two Ngaruawahia Rugby League caps, one from 1927 and one from 1928, originally owned by donor's father, Leslie Powell. Both caps are embroidered with a letter emblem: NSRL (Ngaruawahia South [Auckland] Rugby League). The South Auckland Rugby League was established in 1921 and it included a team from Ngaruawahia.

1927: Green velvet with a white cotton fabric, with no manufacturer given.

1928: Blue and white velvet manufactured by 'Cox's Hat Factory'.
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Object detail

Maker
Production date
1928
Media/Materials
Cap velvet
Measurements
1927: Height - 135mm, Width - 230mm (side seam to side seam)
1928: Height - 140mm, Width - 260mm (Side seam to side seam)
Production place
Ngaruawahia, Waikato, North Island, New Zealand
Collection
Social History
Department collection type
Social History
Credit line
Gift of Lesley Lorraine Powell
Collection of Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
Accession number
2019/11/2

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