Not on display

Handkerchief

ca. 1768 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

White cotton handkerchief plate printed in purple with the Heraldic Arms of the peers of England to the year 1768, and the arms of the Dukes of Gloucester and Cumberland. There is a border with ribbon and garter insignia

Object details

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Brief description
Handkerchief, plate printed linen, ca. 1768, English, Peele & Simpson, depicts the Peers of England to 1768
Physical description
White cotton handkerchief plate printed in purple with the Heraldic Arms of the peers of England to the year 1768, and the arms of the Dukes of Gloucester and Cumberland. There is a border with ribbon and garter insignia
Dimensions
  • Length: 68.6cm (Note: converted from department register)
  • Width: 73.7cm (Note: converted from department register)
Credit line
Given by W. H. Stead
Collection
Accession number
T.66-1946

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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