Stamp — Stamp from the 1914 Exposition Philatelique in Lyon depicting a glove puppet show, France, 1914
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1914
Stamp in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London (museum number S.1331-2010), made in France, dated 1914. The museum's brief description reads: Stamp from the 1914 Exposition Philatelique in Lyon, image depicts a scene from a Punch and Judy Show, George Speaight Punch & Judy Collection..
Museum description: Stamp depicting a scene from a French glove puppet show, possibly a variant of Punch and Judy The museum records it as Colour print, measuring Height 5.6 cm; Width 4.2 cm. These details come from the museum's own record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Historical context
Stamp from the 1914 Exposition Philatelique in Lyon, image depicts a scene from a Punch and Judy Show.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- paper, ink
- Dimensions
- Height 5.6 cm; Width 4.2 cm
Technical characteristics
- Technique
- Colour print
- Place recorded
- France
Identification
- Museum object name
- Stamp
- Museum object number
- S.1331-2010
- Museum system number
- O1160451
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Research required: confirm the wider type, maker and date against a specialist reference.