Hat, Beret

Physical description

Light blue woollen beret with black synthetic binding around rim, attached to black cotton lining. United Nations badge is attached to front of beret in gold and white enamel, held in place with pin; badge depicts the globe surrounded by branches of an olive tree. Interior lining has diamond-shaped manufacturer's label stitched on. Beret has two black eyelet holes on wearers' right side.

Inscriptions & markings

Interior label reads "HILLS/NEW-ZEALAND/made/PURE WOOL/BERET HOOD/UNITED NATIONS/PROPERTY/7 5/8"

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