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Trumpet banner

ca. 1875
Not on view
Silk damask embroidered with royal arms of Queen Victoria.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Trumpet banner
  • Date: ca. 1875
  • Geography: London, United Kingdom
  • Culture: British
  • Medium: Silk damask, various materials
  • Dimensions: 15 3/4 × 20 1/16 in. (40 × 51 cm)
  • Classification: Aerophone-Accessories
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Clara Mertens Bequest, in memory of André Mertens, 1991
  • Object Number: 1991.294
  • Curatorial Department: Musical Instruments
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