NECKTIE

Description: 1. SYNTHETIC NECKTIE. 127.2CM (L) X 9.5CM (W). POLYESTER NECKTIE WITH IMAGE OF FISHERMAN CATCHING LARGE FISH IN FRONT OF WATERFALL. TIE IS PRIMARILY BEIGE-GOLD IN COLOR; LINED IN WHITE. REVERSE OF TIE PRINTED WITH "COLOR PHOTO ON THE HOOK"; TAG BELOW WITH "CLASSIC BY PARK LANE". 2. SYNTHETIC NECKTIE. 133.6CM (L) X 7.9CM (W). POLYESTER NECKTIE WITH IMAGE OF MAN FISHING IN STREAM. TIE IS PRIMARILY GREEN IN COLOR; LINED IN WHITE. REVERSE PRINTED WITH "COLOR PHOTO ANGLERS DREAM".

History: PURCHASED BY DONOR'S FATHER IN EARLY 1960S. ***NOTE: DONATION OF 1 TIE WAS MADE IN 1993 AFTER DEPARTURE OF COLLECTION TECHNICIAN; INADEQUATE INFORMATION DOCUMENTED. TWO TIES WERE LOCATED BY SUBSEQUENT STAFF, AND IT IS UNKNOWN WHICH OF THE ABOVE TWO TIES WAS BROUGHT IN BY DONOR. AS TIES ARE SIMILAR IT IS POSSIBLE THAT TWO TIES WERE IN FACT DONATED; THUS THEY ARE CATALOGUED TOGETHER. SEE PERMANENT FILE FOR CERTIFICATE OF GIFT & RELATED CORRESPONDENCE. *UPDATE* IN 2018, COLLECTIONS ASSISTANT ELISE PUNDYK CONDUCTED A SURVEY OF PERSONAL ARTIFACTS, INCLUDING THIS ARTIFACT. RESEARCH CONDUCTED TO PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT THE DONOR AND THIS DONATION WAS UNSUCCESSFUL.