Wooden napkin ring with a transfer picture

This napkin ring has a view of the Bridge of Tay at Aberfeldy in Perthshire. The ring dates from the 19th century.

Napkin ring of yellow varnished wood with an inscription and a picture of the Bridge of Tay, Aberfeldy

19th-century wooden souvenirs, which were produced in vast quantities, often featured images of local views. They are a permanent record of the holiday journeys made in Scotland, and of the images which, for the holidaymakers, represented Scotland.

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Online ID:	000-100-001-258-C
Image Rights Holder:	National Museums Scotland
Project:	0098: National Museums Scotland Project description \| View all records in project
Ref:	National Museums Scotland H.MEW 29
Date:	19th century
Material:	Wood, yellow varnished. Inscription: BRIDGE OF TAY ABERFELDY / FROM THE BIRKS O' ABERFELDY
Dimensions:	23 mm H x 50 mm D
What:	Ring, napkin
Subject:	Nineteenth-century wooden souvenirs (NMAS Classification)
Who:	John Harrower, Jeweller, Aberfeldy (Maker)
Where:	Scotland, Perthshire, Aberfeldy Scotland, Perthshire, Aberfeldy, Wade's Bridge
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