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1987-34.516

Name/TitlePrize Certificate

About this objectA cream cardboard certificate, measuring 40 x 27cms. This certificate is for first prize at the Ipswich Suffolk Agricultural Show in 1897.

Period1890s

Medium and MaterialsWhole: cardboard

Inscription and MarksInscription:printed:centre:details of award:
Inscription:pencil written:centre:recipient:
Inscription:pencil written: reverse: number with A prefix:
The printed inscription reads: 'Suffolk Agricultural Show. Ipswich, June 3rd & 4th 1897. AGRICULTURAL HORSES. Class 1. FIRST PRIZE. (presented by the President, Cpt. E.G. Prettyman, M.P. W.C. Quilter M.P. Bawdsey'.

MeasurementsL.40cm
W.27cm

Object Typecertificate

Object numberSTMEA:1987-34.516a

Copyright LicenceAttribution - Non-commercial (cc)Attribution - Non-commercial (cc)

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