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Indian Crown relic, Richmond, Virginia, circa 1907-1914

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Summary:Indian Crown relic, Richmond, Virginia, circa 1907-1914. Caption reads: "The 'Indian Crown,' a valuable relic on exhibition at the John Marshall House, is a silver ornament given by the English Government in 1677 to the Queen of Pamunkey, as a token of the favour of Charles II. It remained a proud possession of the Pamunkeys for 200 years, when they gave it in gratitude to a benefactor of their tribe. It is now the property of the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities."
Contributor:Harper & Brothers
Provider:Harper's Round Table
Century:1901-2000
Temporal subject: 1901-1910
1911-1920
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:Virginia
Geographical subject – Settlement:Richmond
Topical subjects:Antiques
Pamunkey Indians
Genre:Postcards
Postcards
ArchivesUM location:Institute of American Deltiology Postcard Collection
  • series Virginia
  • box 11
Repository:National Trust for Historic Preservation Library Collection
Browse terms:Architecture, Landscape, Historic Places
Copyright holder:Public Domain
Collection:National Trust Library Historic Postcard Collection
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