Wedding Wreath
1889 (made)
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Wedding wreath made of wax, cloth, paper and wire. Imitation orange blossom and myrtle flowers made of wax and cloth, and with green paper leaves on wires, and in a half circle.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Wax, cloth, paper and wire |
| Brief description | Wedding wreath made of wax, cloth, paper and wire, Great Britain, 1889 |
| Physical description | Wedding wreath made of wax, cloth, paper and wire. Imitation orange blossom and myrtle flowers made of wax and cloth, and with green paper leaves on wires, and in a half circle. |
| Credit line | Given by Mrs V. I. Lewin |
| Object history | Worn by Ella Lewin (née Alston) of Bromley, Kent, the daughter of a well-to-do Ceylon tea merchant, for her marriage in 1889. |
| Associated object | T.266A-1971 (Set) |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.266-1971 |
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| Record created | April 15, 2009 |
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