Paper napkin, 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games design

Object Type
Domestic items/Furnishings/Napkin
Date Used
1956
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Object Detail

Brief Description
Square-shaped paper serviette with multi-colour printed design on white background. Serviette has printed text which reads, "SOUVENIR / OLYMPIC GAMES / MELBOURNE 1956". Some of the names of the participating countries along with their flag colours (within crests) are printed around the perimeter. Top left corner is stamped with a date that reads '31 AUG 1959'.
Museum
Melbourne Cricket Club Museum
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 350 W: 350 D: 1mm (H: 13 3/4 W: 13 3/4 D: 1/16")
Media/Materials
Paper
Ink
Associated Event
Olympic Games 1956; 1956; Melbourne, Victoria
Date Used
1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
M10474
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Melbourne Cricket Club Museum by Mr David Lees.

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