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Accession No	TH.560
Name/Title	HANDKERCHIEF; IT'S A LONG WAY TO TIPPERARY, WORLD WAR I
Brief Description	Souvenir handkerchief from World War I made of fine cream-coloured linen with the printed music score and lyrics of "It's a long, long way to Tipperary" sung widely by Allied troops in World War I. The handkerchief has an inner border design of flags and an outer border design of shamrocks. A troop of soldiers march across the handkerchief and a trio of flags, headed by the Union Jack, are featured on either side of the musical score.
Classification	Handkerchief/Personal Gear/Personal Artifacts/Nomenclature
Primary Maker	Unknown
Primary Prod Date	1914-1918
Primary Prod Period	World War I
Primary Prod Place	Unknown
Measurement Reading	45.5 x 50.5cm

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