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Object Name |
Announcement, Wedding |
Catalog Number |
2024.0006.001 |
Description |
Bronze-coloured, small, metal platter with elevated edges and small handles on two sides. Engraved in the plate is a wedding announcement, etched in mirrored text. It is only legible by holding the platter up to a mirror. The bottom of the platter has four rounded legs. |
Notes |
This announcement is for Edna Webb's wedding to James Bernard Reynolds on August 8, 1927. Reynolds was the Governor of the Huron County Gaol at the time, and his first wife Harriet had suddenly died the previous year. Upon her marriage to Reynolds, Edna became the Gaol Matron. |
Material |
Metal |
Dimensions |
W-13.7 L-16 D-2 inches |
Subjects |
Wedding |
Search Terms |
Goderich |