Attractive souvenir handkerchief from the Melbourne 1956 Summer Olympics, 24 x 23.5, featuring two hands passing a relay torch over an outline of Australia with upper and lower text, “Olympic Games, Melbourne 1956.” The green border features torches with the Olympic rings and the Australian continent separated by 20 pictograms of the various summer sporting events. In fine, folded condition, with small cardboard pieces affixed to the corner tips.