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Label for Jivas Yarns, 1920 - 1930

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 13

Scope and Contents

Shades of red, green, yellow, and blue. Features a lion and an elephant engaged in tug of war. Text reads, “Haji Jiva Haji Khamisa & Co. Madras. Jivas Yarn. Made in England.” From India; England.

Dates

  • 1920 - 1930

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

6.5 x 5 inches

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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