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1900s French/Vietnamese textile label, 1900

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9

Scope and Contents

A colorful textile label for Jacquet Freres & Viailly and their agents, Pachod Freres & Cie, with offices in Lyon, Saigon, and Hanoi. Image of Imperial Court center with red banners on the left and right overlaid with Sino-Vietnamese script. From France; Vietnam.

Dates

  • 1900

Language of Materials

From the Item:

Vietnamese is written in Chữ Nôm script based on Chinese characters with added characters to represent the Vietnamese language.

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open under the rules and regulations of the Providence Public Library, Special Collections department.

Extent

From the Item: .25 Linear Feet (1 manuscript box)

Dimensions

4.5 x 6.5 inches

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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