The Queen's Silver Jubilee 1952–1977
Object Details
- Manufacturer
- Old Bleach Linen Company, Ltd., Randalstown, Northern Ireland
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Commemorative tea towel designed for the Silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II of Great Britain. In the center, a black silhouette of the Queen in profile surrounded by a tasseled gold cord oval frame. Above her silhouette are two closed crowns with "E II R" just below. At center bottom is the Stuart royal family crest. Towel has a red outer border with an inner border of a gold cord.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Susanna Ebendorf
- 1977
- Accession Number
- 1977-75-2
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- printed, dyed & painted textiles
- Object Name
- Commemorative tea towel
- Type
- Commemorative tea towel
- Medium
- Medium: 52% linen, 48% cotton Technique: screen printed on plain weave
- Dimensions
- H x W: 74.6 × 48.7 cm (29 3/8 × 19 3/16 in.)
- made in
- Northern Ireland
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Textiles Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1977-75-2
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4f03a70da-b421-4849-b213-45733f2ad5ce
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