Details
Object ID 001639
Object Name East German Police Cap
Object Desc Grey officer cap, with green piping, silver-grey tassles and the insignia of East Germany. Possibly issued after the 1960s due to close similarity with Soviet caps of that era. Inside label indicates a size 58.
Collection General Collection
Accession # SHENE.2023.354
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General Category History
Category Police Service
Source Fire & Police Museum
Source Category Donation
Accession Date AUG 3,2023
Credit/Acknowledgement old charity
Location PS - J.05
Object Date late 20th century
Start Year Range 1960
End Year Range 1991
Status In Store
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Conditions
Date AUG 3,2023
Summary Fair
Assessor Troy Lee Wibberley
Notes Object is in decent condition, however wear is present on the inside lining, colours are faded/discoloured and evidently worn. Top of the cap seems to have collapsed slightly, possibly due to wear and tear with age.