Framed Chromolithograph Cotton Bale Advertising Label - Ca 1920 Origin - Sri Lanka a traditional blessing found on

a traditional blessing found on furniture and lintels of merchant households

Perfect for hanging in a kitchen

with square legs and a straightforward stretcher construction

old repairs and a well-developed patina consistent with use

It belonged to John Robert Honeyford (14th October 1864 - 20th March 1896) in Delhi

Framed Chromolithograph Cotton Bale Advertising Label - Ca 1920 Origin - Sri Lanka a traditional blessing found onFramed Manchester Cotton Chromolithograph pictorial label used for the advertisement and sale of bales of cloth and individual fabric lengths printed on paper. These advertising labels were mostly from Manchester cotton companies who exported their woven, printed fabrics back to India the labels were affixed to the cotton bales. They are a colourful and decorative reminder of the days of the British Raj in India. Labels like this are unusual to find