Handkerchief WW1; Unknown; c.1914-1918; 2004_89_2

Handkerchief WW1; Unknown; c.1914-1918; 2004_89_2
From

The Kauri Museum ­ Matakohe

Name/Title

Handkerchief WW1

About this object

A large handkerchief of pale yellow silk, the border is 3 leafed shamrock, small pennants, medals in each corner and the music and lyrics of, 'Its and long, long way to Tipperary" in centre, with a ground of soldiers marching. Stamped, 'Oamaru N.Z.'. Brought back by Private Edwin Battensby from WW1.

Maker

Unknown

Date Made

c.1914-1918

Medium and Materials

silk

Measurements

47cm square

Subject and Association Description

WW1 souvenir handkerchief

Credit Line

Miss Dawn Battensby

Object Type

handkerchief

Object number

2004_89_2

Copyright Licence  

All rights reserved

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The Kauri Museum ­ Matakohe   The Kauri Museum ­ Matakohe
Tags
handkerchief
souvenir
WW1

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