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Rainbow Silk Sash

Description

Two sections of sash made of rainbow coloured silk possibly for the 1769 Shakespeare Jubilee or for the 1830 Royal Gala Festival in Stratford-upon-Avon to celebrate Shakespeare's birthday.

  • Object number

    STRST : SBT 2001-48

  • Date

    1769

  • Material

    textile silk

  • Measurements

  • Length

    1.53 metres

  • Width

    0.8 metres

  • Credit line

    CC-BY-NC-ND Image Courtesy of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust