Boy's Bow-Tie
1917-18
Place of origin |
Worn by Edward R. Jones when aged 4 year old and captured in a studio photograph taken in Mill Hill, London in 1918.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | silk, sewn |
Brief description | Silk, navy coloured, bow-tie, pre-tied for a young boy made in England in 1917/18 |
Physical description | Bow-tie for a boy, pre-tied and missing neck-strap, navy coloured |
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Credit line | Given by Jennifer Day |
Object history | Worn by Edward R. Jones in 1918, when aged 4 year old for a studio photograph taken in Mill Hill, London. The bow-tie along with two-piece black, velvet suit, waistcoat and photograph of Edward wearing the aforementioned outfit was kept by Edward’s family and given to the V&A Museum of Childhood. |
Summary | Worn by Edward R. Jones when aged 4 year old and captured in a studio photograph taken in Mill Hill, London in 1918. |
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Accession number | B.46-2015 |
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Record created | August 3, 2015 |
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