I wish you a happy New Year

with mistletoe, holly & berries

Woven by E. Bollans & Co.

Reference Number:-   Bollans catalogue number:-  
obo 392   2  

 
Bookmark with image of mistletoe, holly and berries, with title words only

Words:

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

image of
mistletoe with white berries,
and holly with red berries

 
 
 
 

I
Wish You
A happy
New Year

 
 
Not recorded by John High in his unpublished list
Size of Silk:
21.1cm long by 5.6cm wide
Alternative back-ground colours:
 
Comments:

Signed: "E. BOLLANS & Co. LEAMINGTON." on reverse bottom pointed end, and
there is also a Diamond Registration Mark woven with the date of 24 May 1870, although Godden does not record this design as having been registered.

Diamond registration mark woven onto reverse turnover of this bookmark
Bollans & Co. logo and diamond registration mark on the
reverse pointed end of this bookmark
 
 
 
 
DAY:
24
   
BUNDLE:
9
 
YEAR:
O
{1870}
 
 
MONTH:
E
{May}
 
 
 
 
   

BOLLANS Price List advertisement records Number 2 as " HOLLY AND MISTLETOE, Happy New Year ", for sale at 1/-. It is believed this description relates to the bookmark above.

 

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