BOOKMARK.
CH1983.552
Machine-embroidered "Stevengraph"-type bookmark, embroidered "TO MY FATHER" bunch of red and blue flowers, and verse "My Father, I can \ ne'er forget..." Made by E Bollans and Co, Leanington, whose name is embroidered on the top back. Found in a Bible dated 1871. See Bea Howe, Antiques from the Victorian Home, p.87.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | CH1983.552 |
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| Accession Date: | 27 Oct 1983 |
Material
| Silk/Textile | silk |
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Measurement
| length | 150mm |
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| width | 10mm |
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