Handkerchief
1860 (made)
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Handkerchief of printed silk satin. With details of the races for the Spring Meeting of Shanghai Races printed in blue on white satin. The programme of the meeting is dated Tuesday 1st May, 1860. There is a narrow decorative border around the programme, and below are the list of races, the horses and jockeys.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Printed silk satin |
Brief description | Printed silk handkerchief, Shanghai, 1860 |
Physical description | Handkerchief of printed silk satin. With details of the races for the Spring Meeting of Shanghai Races printed in blue on white satin. The programme of the meeting is dated Tuesday 1st May, 1860. There is a narrow decorative border around the programme, and below are the list of races, the horses and jockeys. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Printed at the North China Herald Office, Shanghai.' (Inscribed at the bottom) |
Credit line | Given by Charles Fox, Esq. |
Production | Printed at the North China Herald Office, Shanghai. |
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Accession number | T.163-1959 |
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Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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