Handkerchief
ca. 1812 (made)
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Handkerchief of printed silk. Plate printed with 'The Reign of George III ... to the Present Period' in black on yellow with concentric rings containing events for the different years of his reign. In each corner are suitable heros: Wellington, Charles James Fox, Nelson and William Pitt.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Printed silk |
| Brief description | Handkerchief of printed silk, engraved by Rymer & Son, England, ca. 1812. |
| Physical description | Handkerchief of printed silk. Plate printed with 'The Reign of George III ... to the Present Period' in black on yellow with concentric rings containing events for the different years of his reign. In each corner are suitable heros: Wellington, Charles James Fox, Nelson and William Pitt. |
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| Credit line | Given by Col. I.H. Murray MC |
| Object history | Registered File number 1985/2028. |
| Historical context | The Museum has another printed verson, but on cotton, T.197-1957. |
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| Accession number | T.447-1985 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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