Silk map used as a pilot scarf. Map of silk from the English Air Force (RAF). The fabric is two-sided printed with the cards, 44 A and 44 B from Burma, part of Frans Indo China, part of Siam, now Thailand, part of India and part of China. The sides of maps were intended for pilots and crew members of the RAF. Through the material, this light, resistant to water and the moist climate were generally. The card is an additional donation on NG-2000-5 the so-called country cards dress. This house coat is made by Mrs. Terwen in Indonesia from silk maps that after the liberation due to the textile sca
Silk map used as a pilot scarf. Map of silk from the English Air Force (RAF). The fabric is two-sided printed with the cards, 44 A and 44 B from Burma, part of Frans Indo China, part of Siam, now Thailand, part of India and part of China. The sides of maps were intended for pilots and crew members of the RAF. Through the material, this light, resistant to water and the moist climate were generally. The card is an additional donation on NG-2000-5 the so-called country cards dress. This house coat is made by Mrs. Terwen in Indonesia from silk maps that after the liberation due to the textile scarcity were popular for creating clothing. This additional gift gives a good idea of the original function of the sides.
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Photo credit: © BTEU/RKMLGE / Alamy / Afripics
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