Monkey jacket

Master's Merchant Navy monkey jacket. As Royal Navy pattern but with Merchant Navy pattern buttons and Merchant Navy pattern gold lace (four stripes middle, two crossing in diamon shape). Four medals ribbons on jacket: OBE (old style) and three WWI.
Belonged to Capt Herbert John Cavill fl.1930.

Object Details

ID: UNI3750
Collection: Uniforms
Type: Monkey jacket
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Daniels & Sons; Firmin & Sons Limited
Date made: After 1918
People: Merchant Navy; Cavill, Herbert Johnfl
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 860 mm x 580 mm