Queen Victoria's Handkerchief
Date1897
Place of ManufactureEurope
MediumMaterial: cotton
DimensionsOverall: 37.5 x 37.5 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Object number1975.147.001
DescriptionA square handkerchief embroidered in one corner with a crown the letter Rl, thistles, wild rose ?, the dates 1837 & 1897, leaves on a vine extend from the corner to less than half way up the side. This was Queen Victoria's & bears her monogram & commemorates her diamond jubilee.Status
Not on viewHayter, George, Sir
Shibata Zeshin