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Head Scarf

1989 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Head scarf of printed silk commemorating the winners of the Royal Ascot Diamond Stakes. Depicting jockeys in the colours of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth II.

Object came with a box with two label tags.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 5 parts.

  • Head Scarf
  • Box
  • Lid
  • Badge
  • Badge
Materials and techniques
Printed silk
Brief description
Head scarf of printed silk, designed by Gucci for De Beers, Great Britain, 1989
Physical description
Head scarf of printed silk commemorating the winners of the Royal Ascot Diamond Stakes. Depicting jockeys in the colours of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth II.

Object came with a box with two label tags.
Credit line
Given by Janet Markarian
Object history
Registered File number 1989/1909.
Collection
Accession number
T.83:1 to 5-1990

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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