[Souvenir handkerchief from the 1896 Berliner Gewerbe-Ausstellung]

Description
A souvenir silk handkerchief with a color printed view from the Berlin Industrial Exhibition held May 1- October 15, 1896 in the Treptow borough of Berlin. The overview of the exhibition site in Treptow park depicts the roofs and spires of unidentified exhibition buildings in red . The view is framed by a 4.5cm blue border.
Form
illustrated works (documents)
Date
1896
Language
German
Subject
Exhibitions -- Germany -- Berlin -- Pictorial works
Handkerchiefs -- Specimens
Souvenirs (Keepsakes)
Handkerchiefs
Exhibitions
Geographic Subject
Germany -- Berlin
Collection
World's Fairs and Expositions Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Extent
1 handkerchief : silk ; 38 x 40 cm
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Related Place
Germany -- Berlin.
Related works
Facsimile: https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3rf5kn74
Also listed in
Penn Libraries Catalog
Physical Location
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Rare Book Collection, Mapcase T440.B1 S6 1896
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Resource Type
Physical Object

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