HANDKERCHIEF, Royal Navy Souvenir, WWI

H1989.72

A square of white cotton. The narrow hem is printed with small, widely spaced red and blue diamonds. The handkerchief is plain except for a border of printed flags; Belgium, Imperial Russia, France, Serbia, repeated in this order. The flag of the United Kingdom is crossed with the White Ensign of the Royal Navy in each corner of the handkerchief.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1989.72
Accession Date: 1 Feb 1989

Material

Cotton/Textile

cotton

Measurement

length470mm
width470mm
height1.5mm

 


 

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