Handkerchief with a print of the Melbourne Exhibition of 1880

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This cotton handkerchief is printed with a view of the Melbourne Exhibition of 1880. It was made in Leven Valley in 1880.

The view of the exhibition is surrounded by a red border. Above the view is a coat of arms and the motto 'Advance Australia'. There is an emblem with the word 'Peace' above both words of the motto.

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• Online ID: 000-100-082-758-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  A.1989.284
• Date: 1880
  
• Material: Cotton with a Turkey red border
  Handkerchief
  
• Dimensions: 465 mm H x 675 mm L
  
• What: Handkerchief
  
• Subject: European Costume : accessories
  
• Who:
• Where: Australia, Victoria, Melbourne
  Scotland, Leven Valley
  
• Event: Melbourne Exhibition 1880
  
• Description: Printed cotton handkerchief with a Turkey red border and an engraving of the Melbourne Exhibition of 1880: Scottish, Leven Valley, 1880
  
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