Record 9 from 1724

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Summary

This record provides information on the use of India handkerchief as a wrapper.

Record Excerpt

Dropt in Duke's Court, St Martin's Lane On Friday the 17th Instant betwinxt [sic] 8 and 9 in the evening two pieces of Lawn and one of Cambrick ty'd up in a red and white India handkerchief. Whoever bring it to the Baker's next door to the Plow and Harrow in St Martin's lane near the said Duke's court, shall have a Guinea reward and no questions asked N.B. It is supposed to be taken up by a chairman.

Source: Daily Journal

Item Metadata

Primary Textile Types: Handkerchief

Secondary Textile Types: India

Primary Subjects: No primary subjects available.

Secondary Subjects: No secondary subjects available.

Keywords: Use, Colour--Textiles

Circulation: Consumption

Source type: Primary Source: Printed - Newspapers

Year: 1724

Reference: Daily Journal

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