€1,500 - €2,000
An Irish suffragette's "Votes For Women" sash. Original 'Votes for Women' tri-coloured sash, originally woven in purple, green and white with 'Votes for Women' printed in central strip on front and reverse, hook and eye fastening, faded and marked, folded length 22½" (58cm) early 20th century. The owner was a resident of the tenements on Bishop St. Dublin. She was widowed at 21 with two children and became a second hand furniture dealer. By descent to the current owner. The identity of the original owner will be revealed to the purchaser.
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