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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
domestic object - Tea Cosy
Came from India and given to Bette Jones by Mrs McDonald. Mrs. McDonald lived in Orion St. Mitcham for last twenty years of her life. She was EnglishWhite tea cosy made of Teneriffe lace with ruffled edge linenhandcrafts, lacemaking, manchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Tray Cloth
White cotton tray cloth with crocheted lace border and embroidered garlands handcrafts, lacemaking, manchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Place Mats & Serviette, 1958
Given to donor in 1958 as a wedding present.Six aqua table mats. Two cm herringbone fringe around edge. Six matching serviettes.manchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Supper Cloth
Donated by donor and belonged to late husband's grandmotherFine Cotton Supper Cloth 98 cm sq.Drawn threadwork, and white embroidery. Flower design of three petal flowers, long leaves in four corners, and 10cm crochet lace border around the edge. Design is of diamond shaped lozenges with zig-zag edge. Drawn threadwork squared in corners intersect embroidered stems. Drawn threadwork rectangular shape in centre has round needlework medallions in corners.MM in black inkmanchester, table linen, handcrafts, embroidery, crocheting or crochet work -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Certificate - Ephemera, Wal Grundy, 1936 - 1937
Certificate of Membership of W.E. Grundy to Loyal Mitcham Lodge 5542 of Manchester Unity Friendly Society 25/8/1937. Also invitation to Mr & Mrs Grundy to a ball given by the Lodge on 5/10/1936 to celebrate Diamond Jubilee. Signatures of lodge officers on reverse side.grundy, walter, manchester unity friendly society -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Pillow Shams
Collected by Adele Grey and owned by Jenny Lang who was a member of the Embroiderers Guild of Victoria and held exhibitions of her work at the Arts & Crafts SocietyTwo White pillow shams (3861.1 and 3861.2) with white embroidery flower design and eyelet work in each corner and oval design in centre. 7cm crochet lace around edge. Make Reg No NA3861.1-2manchester, bedding -
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Textile - Doyley
Embroidered pieces donated by Adele Grey from the collection of Jenny Lang who was a member of the Embroiderers Guild of Victoria and held exhibitions of her work at the Art & Crafts SocietyWhite oval shaped dressing table centrepiece. White embroidered flower design. 6cm crochet lace around edgemanchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Tea Cosy Cover
Embroidered pieces donated by Adele Grey from the collection of Jenny Lang who was a member of the Embroiderers Guild of Victoria and held exhibitions of her work at the Arts & Crafts SocietyCream linen edged in orange silk buttonhole stitch centre embroidered with yellow and orange daisies and green leavesmanchester, table linen -
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Textile - Knitted Edging
White cotton trim which has been hand knitted. Pattern is ribbed with pointed lace edge.handcrafts, knitting, manchester, trimmings -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Tea Cosy, c1920
Made for Glory Box in 1920s. Bought at church feteWhite linen tea cosy edge scalloped and embroidered in blue. Blue Willow pottery design embroidered on back and front of cosy.manchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Hand Towel
Lemon cotton hand towel with scalloped ends. On one end is an applique design of lemon leaves on white cotton backgroundmanchester, bath linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - Myer Catalogue, 1952
The Myer Emporium has had a history of over 100 years, and was first started by Sidney Myer trading his wares from door to door.Myer catalogue representing the store's latest goods to the purchaser - ranging from fashion, lingerie, materials, costume jewellery, cameras, books, kitchen ware, tools, copper & washing machines, ladies night attire, shoes, mens wear, Jodhpurs, etc., childrens wear, school wear, manchester, suitcases, furniture.Cover missing - Autumn Winter Collectionbooks, catalogues -
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Textile - Doyley
Small circular white doyley. Scalloped edging with white silk embroidery at two points. Simple flower design in cut out embroidery at four points. Embroidery hand done.manchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Tray Cloth
Large rectangular linen tray cloth. Drawn thread work and hem stitching. Drawn thread in two patterns, both with woven patterns at each corner. All needlework hand done.manchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Tray Cloth
White linen rectangular tray cloth. Hand hem stitching around edges and deep border of drawn thread work. Four different woven thread patterns in each corner of thread work. Deep hand made crochet edging.manchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Curtains
Cream mesh curtain with scalloped edges. Wide pattern of cream embroidery at lower edge.manchester, furnishings -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Curtains
Cream crochet lace curtainmanchester, furnishings -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Quilt
White cotton woven bed quiltmanchester, bedding -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Pillow Sham
Made of white cotton with Mount Mellick embroidery. One corner has interlocking horseshoes with bows and ribbons. The opposite corner has a basket of flowers tied with bows and ribbons - all hand embroidered. Border of drawthread. Machined crochet edging hand sewn onto edge.handcrafts, needlework, manchester, bath linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Tea Pot Cover
Tea pot would have been covered with a thick tea cosy and this cover placed over the top as decoration.White teapot cover- semi-circle in shape and doubled. Hand made tatting edging and drawthread. Cut out embroidery of flowers in a basket on one side and diamond cutout pattern on the other.handcrafts, needlework, manchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Doyley, 4/06/1997 12:00:00 AM
White cotton cloth - a semi-circle with 9 patterns of embroidered butterflies around edge. Butterfly wings are made of mesh- possibly machine made, but embroidered edging around wings is hand made. It is likely that piece is one side of the tea pot cover.handcrafts, needlework, manchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Supper cloth
White cotton supper cloth with white embroidered with a wide band of drawthread with needle embroidery at corners. Embroidery has raise pattern,handcrafts, needlework, manchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Pillow Sham
Made of white cotton with Mount Mellick embroidery. One corner has interlocking horseshoes with bows and ribbons. The opposite corner has basket of flowers tied with bow and ribbons - all hand embroidered. Border of drawthread. Machined crochet edging hand sewn on the edge.handcrafts, needlework, manchester, bath linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Tea Pot Cover
White cotton tea cover with pulled thread embroidered surrounded by button hole embroidery. Two semi-circle pieces joined together with blue ribbon.handcrafts, needlework, manchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Supper Cloth
White supper cloth hand worked crochet pieces in each corner.handcrafts, needlework, manchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Supper cloth
White supper cloth with draw thread work at each corner. Drawn thread inner border in a different pattern.handcrafts, needlework, manchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Tray cloth
White tray cloth with white embroidery and draw thread inner border.handcrafts, needlework, manchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Pillow Sham
White pillow sham with wide crochet border. Centre piece of Mount Mellick embroidery in white.handcrafts, crocheting or crochet work, manchester, bedding -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Doyley
Oval shaped white cotton doyley embroidered in white. Scalloped edging in button hole stitch.handcrafts, needlework, manchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Doyley
Round white cotton doyley decorated with cut out embroidery. Scalloped edging in button hole stitch.handcrafts, needlework, manchester, table linen