rucksack, rucksack
Accession Number

NAM.2007-07-5-1

Description

Rucksack, privately purchased by Brig Meyric ap Rhys Pryce, nd. Rucksack is non-military and is made of green canvas with a wooden frame. The main body consists of one large compartment with a lid fastened by buckles. Under the closed lid on the outside of the rucksack is a smaller pocket with its lid fastened by a popper. The rucksack is attached to its frame by a series of loops on either side of the frame that fit through holes in the rucksack and are secured with with a long metal rod. The frame consists of two long upright sections joined together with smaller curved pieces and covered in green canvas, which is tied on under the rucksack. Two webbing straps are attached to the top of the frame, with leather lower sections.

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