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Favour ribbon made to celebrate the marriage of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, 10 February 1840 c.1840

71.8 x 6.8 cm (whole object) | RCIN 52494

Favour ribbon made to celebrate the marriage of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, 10 February 1840

Favour ribbon made to celebrate the marriage of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, 10 February 1840 c.1840

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Description

A length of fine white silk ribbon embroidered with crowns interlaced knot pattern, national emblems & V&A motif, with simple lace border. The ribbon pinned to green tissue paper (?from wedding trousseau).
People involved

Subject(s)

Search the collection View the person page Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)

Search the collection View the person page Queen Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

silk (textile), lace

embroidered

Measurements

71.8 x 6.8 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Category
Textiles
Object type(s)
costume
costume accessories
ribbons
Subject(s)
Social sciences
Ethnology
Social customs
Marriage
Royal Weddings
Science, Medicine and Technology
Industries, Crafts and Trades
Jewellery
Crowns

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