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Description
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Photograph album with jacket made of blue silk brocade with gold thread and motif of auspicious signs. The pages of the interior are blue paper with photographs attached with black corner brackets. Some of the photographs have captions written in blue ink.
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Commentary
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This item set draws together images of pages in the album. To see records for individual photographs, see Donald Earl Willmott Blue Brocade Album.
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Creator
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Mary Katharine Willmott
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Date Created
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late 1930s
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Culture
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Protestant missionaries and Republican Era Chinese
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Physical Dimensions
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8" h x 15" w
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Medium
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The album consists of a pair of cardboard pieces, padded with cotton batting and covered with silk brocade, with blue paper pages within bound with string.
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Provenance
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In Donald Willmott's possession from his parents' death in 1986 until given to Cory Willmott in about 2015. Will be donated to the Willmott collection at the Mount Royal Archives after scanning is completed.
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Publisher
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SIUE
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Record Date
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2024-11-23
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Contributor
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Cory Willmott
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Type
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Physical Object