Historical information

This hook bookmark was a gift from the Shenyang Institute of Aeronautical Engineering in China to a member of a 2005 delegation from the City of Ballarat . The Institute only existed under this name 1999 - 2009 after which it had a name change.

Significance

A presentation piece from this Chinese Institute to a delegate visiting from Ballarat as a token of esteem and good will.

Physical description

A gilt metal hook style bookmark with printing to one side of flat stem and a knop at end of hook with a cast figure of Confusious.

Inscriptions & markings

Printed onto side of stem Shenyang Institute of Aeronautical Engineering.