handkerchief
Object Detail
Object Name
banner
Description
Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race
A silk banner/handkerchief celebrating the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race c1880.
Part of the Thomas E. Weil Collection. Thomas E Weil is a very knowledgeable and respected collector of rowing memorabilia from all over the world. His extensive collection includes material from many years of the Oxford and Cambridge University Boat Race, and Henley Royal Regatta. He also lectures and writes on rowing history and is a Trustee of the River and Rowing Museum.
A silk banner/handkerchief celebrating the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race c1880.
Part of the Thomas E. Weil Collection. Thomas E Weil is a very knowledgeable and respected collector of rowing memorabilia from all over the world. His extensive collection includes material from many years of the Oxford and Cambridge University Boat Race, and Henley Royal Regatta. He also lectures and writes on rowing history and is a Trustee of the River and Rowing Museum.
Accession No
2003.532.469
Collection
The Tom Weil Collection/Rowing
Associated Person
Associated Date
1875-1880
Associated Period
19th century
Associated Event
The Boat Race, 1880
Credit Line
The gift of Thomas E Weil, given in honor of the Arbib family.
Date
Circa 1880