Collection of textile export labels, known as shipper's tickets.
- Made:
- 1920-1930
The collection comprises of five designs of textile export labels, featuring a floral group in a vase (pink metallic embossed oval), an eagle (gold metallic embossed oval on navy blue ground), St George slaying a dragon (gold metallic embossed circle on red ground), two men wearing turbans riding in a howdah on an elephant with a third man standing alongside (gold metallic embossed oval on navy blue ground), and a plain oval with floral surround (gunmetal grey embossed oval), unknown maker, c.1925.
Details
- Category:
- Archive
- Object Number:
- YA1986.280
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product)
- Measurements:
-
100 mm x 100 mm x 300 mm, 1.1 kg
- type:
- label
- credit:
- Gift of Dorothy Gresty