Hands on Tauranga offers students stimulating and original learning opportunities with real museum objects that support the New Zealand curriculum at primary and secondary school level.
A British field service cap made of khaki wool. The cap is lined with cotton which has the name B. King and "A" Coy, WW2 written on it. This cap is an original item.
A German WW1 Kratzchen cap. This cap is a replica of the type of cap that was worn by German soldiers. Grey wool and a red band and red piping to denote infantry issue. The front is complete with painted metal cockades.
Date: replica 1914-1918 & 1939-1945
Max Dimension: Side cap - 300mm, Kratzchen cap - 240mm
Subject Area: Social Science, Technology, English, The Arts
Specific Themes: War, History, Military, Uniform, WW1, WW2
Handling Collection Number: HC225
