Teacloth
Tea cloth from 'Admiral Graf Spee' 1934. Cream coloured coarse linen teacloth with three horizontal purple stripes, the broader middle band bears a simple floral motif at either end and the word 'Kriegsmarine' is woven into the towel. Stamped 'Graf Spee' on the front and back.
Object Details
| ID: | TXT0135 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Textiles |
| Type: | Teacloth |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Events: | World War II, 1939-1945 |
| Vessels: | Admiral Graf Spee (1934) |
| Date made: | 1939-1945; 1939-45 |
| People: | Barrett, George Christopher |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 930 x 450 mm |