Victoria Regina

1837 - 1897

Woven by H. Spencer & Co.

Reference Number:-  
osp 8  

Bookmark type Royal favour, or badge, with title words and Royal crest

Words:

 

VICTORIA

REGINA

1837           1897

 
 
 

[portrait of Queen Victoria]

 
Size of Silk:

8.0cm long by 3.1cm wide

Alternative back-ground colours:
 
Comments:
by Godden:
Godden does not record this weaver

Other comments:
Signed on top turnover:-
"H. SPENCER & Co. COVENTRY"

Woven credit on the reverse of this badge
woven credit on the reverse top turn-over of this favour.
Also showing the pin attached at the top.

The favour of course is to commemorate the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1897. It would have been worn as a badge, with the pin pushed into suitable clothing.

 


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