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Image Not Available for National Fire Service Uniform Axe Pouch
National Fire Service Uniform Axe Pouch
Image Not Available for National Fire Service Uniform Axe Pouch

National Fire Service Uniform Axe Pouch

Date1941-1948
Object NamePouch
MediumCanvas
ClassificationsWartime
Dimensions22.5cm long, 9.7cm wide.
AcquisitionPresented in 2015.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS094882
About MeBlack canvas pouch with metal fixings and buttons.

The rear has two attached canvas loops for a belt while the front has two button down straps designed to keep the axe in or allow access.

On the inside two brass cylinders hold the axe head in pouch with the handle dangling below.
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