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Actions Displays	Remove from selection Add to selection Object numberM2011/010 DescriptionKippah or yarmulka made of Australian Army camouflage material called Disruptive Pattern Combat Uniform (DPCU). The material was developed in the late 1970’s early 1980’s after the British type DPM (but not identical) developed in the 1960’s. The standard DPCU was developed following aerial photographs of the Australian terrain and works in areas from arid bushland through to the tropical jungle all over Australia. 50 kippot were made in the USA using this material. The donor is an Australian military chaplain. Production date circa 2005 Subjectreligion, Australian Defence Force, ministers of religion Object namekippah Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Rabbi Yossi Segelman

Object numberM2011/010

DescriptionKippah or yarmulka made of Australian Army camouflage material called Disruptive Pattern Combat Uniform (DPCU). The material was developed in the late 1970’s early 1980’s after the British type DPM (but not identical) developed in the 1960’s. The standard DPCU was developed following aerial photographs of the Australian terrain and works in areas from arid bushland through to the tropical jungle all over Australia. 50 kippot were made in the USA using this material. The donor is an Australian military chaplain.

Production date circa 2005

Subjectreligion, Australian Defence Force, ministers of religion

Object namekippah

Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Rabbi Yossi Segelman

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