Bib; folded, resembles a crushed, distorted piece of starched cotton fabric; upon unrolling, the bib is in the shape of a "V" slightly thickened at its apex; the arms of the V are each perforated with numerous pinholes at their ends, from being fastened to the rest of the nurse's uniform.
Bib; folded, resembles a crushed, distorted piece of starched cotton fabric; upon unrolling, the bib is in the shape of a "V" slightly thickened at its apex; the arms of the V are each perforated with numerous pinholes at their ends, from being fastened to the rest of the nurse's uniform.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Owned and used by Lieut. (N/S) Miriam Hartrick during W W II.
Dates
1940
circa 1940
Date Remarks
Based on provenance
Material
fabric: white
ink: black
Inscriptions
"144 // Miriam E Hartrick" written twice on bib in black ink.
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0007
BOX 14
Dimension Notes
Length 85.0 cm x Width 34.2 cm
Condition Remarks
The bib has been folded and rolled, then crushed into a suitcase and never removed; massive distortion of fabric, widespread spotty discolouration.