Catalogue Number: 2756 aio Member's Necktie Category: Memorabilia and ephemera Institution: Australia's Independent Optometrists (aio) Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1990 Time Period: 1940 to 1999 Place Of Publication/Manufacture: Melbourne Publisher/Manufacturer: Rodney Club and Company Description Of Item: 100% polyester necktie, total length 1400 mm, black printed with pairs of silver and green diagonal stripes at 75 mm intervals on the front 500 mm and a green and silver aio logo at the bottom. The remainder of the tie is plain black. Historical Significance: Australia's Independent Optometrists (aio) was set up by the Australian Optometrists Association to promote a corporate image for independent full scope optometrists. The organisation also provided commercial advantages for its members. aio was later renamed Provision. How Acquired: Donated by Colin Bates Date Acquired: 07/12/2015 Condition: Good Location: Archive room. West wall. Unit 3 Drawer 3 |