
An Indian Presentation Box
The velvet box with a silver thread inscription on the top
‘Presented to His Excellency Sir W. Malcom Hailey KCSI CIE ICS,
Governor of Punjab. 5th May 1926,’
And on the front with
‘Gujranwala Central Cooperative Bank Ltd’
The interior with a plush silk lining
And the manufacturers plaque
‘A Matchless Harmonium Hand Bag Factory
Tandain Harmonium Works Gujranwalla’
Punjab C1926
Length; 14 1/2″ (36.8 cm)
Condition; Light wear to the external fabric
Sir William Malcolm Hailey was a British Peer and administrator in India between 1921 and 1936
And was Governor of The Punjab from 1924-26