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Commemorative handkerchief
First World War souvenir silk square handkerchief, with a fringed border. Printed with Egyptian scenes, flag of Egypt, the Union Jack and images of King George V, King Feisal, the Turkish president, the Russian Tsar, the French president and King Albert of the Belgians. Inscribed: 'Souvenir of Egypt'.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
F75.55
Historical Associations
Association Type: Souvenir
Date: 1914 - 1918
Place: Egypt
Acquisition
Donation, 1975
Measurements
Width
(cm): 49.6 (not including fringe)
Length
(cm): 43.3 (not including fringe)
Length
(cm): c. 9-10 (length of fringe)
Material
Silk (fabric)
Cellulosic fibre (fabric)
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