Tulips Metal Bookmark

The tulip or “tulipa” the Latin version of the Arabic for “turban” is native to Turkey and the Middle East.  Introduced to the West by Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, Ambassador of the Holy Roman Empire to Suleiman the Magnificent, who saw them growing on his way to Constantinople in 1554.  

BKS3800
Finish: Solid brass, electroplated with non-tarnishing silver
Dimensions: Approx. 1" W x 4.50" L Packaged in Recycled PETE Plastic Sleeve with Provenance Card
Made in USA