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prison art / Holloway Gaol, 1918

A cigarette box, decorated by Countess in Holloway Gaol, December 1918. Mrs Jenny Wyse-Power sent her a box of Irish grown/Ballyowen, Wexford cigarettes at Christmas. Countess decorated the plain grey cardboard box and returned it. Decorated with a newspaper print of her own portrait in Irish Citizen Army uniform, tricolours and legends.;

Holloway Gaol, 1918


Object Number:
HE:EW.875e


Institution:
NMI


Date:
1918-12


Creator:
Markievicz, Constance, Countess


Place of production:
London (England)


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