The Ballarat School of Mines ins a predeccessor instituiton of Federation University Australia.Large and small table cloth featuring the Ballarat School of Mines Coat of Arms as an embroidered patch and gold tassel at each corner. ballarat school of mines, coat of arms, crest, val d'angri, table cloth, tablecloth, tassle

White table cloth, polyester, blue print of orchid in each cornertable cloth, sunshine orchard

Commentative table cloth, menu & table place name3000.1 - The Harvester Oration Table Cloth signed by Tim Watts MP Federal Member for Gellibrand & Kevin Short Federal MP|3000.2 - Menu|3000.3 - Table Place Name Alan Dashsunshine harvester works

Made and donated by the donor.Exquisite drawn and pulled thread table cloth in a modern design. It is cream lauder gauze with a geometric design in pulled thread in each corner and two borders.embroidery, drawn thread, pulled thread, table cloth

From the estate of Dorothy Giderson. Dorothy Giderson Biography in the Museum folder.White linen table cloth and eight napkins, four with people motifs and four with dragons. Filled with pulled thread embroidery. Large cloth with motifs to match napkins.embroidery, surface stitchery, drawn fabric, 20th century, oriental, table cloth, drawn fabric

This object a United States Navy table cloth was given to Sergeant Frankel during his time in Vietnam, where he met a Navy seal whitle on R&R in a bar in Vung Tau.An off white cloth with embossed stars and stripes.frankel, 38409, us navy, table cloth, domestic object, vietnam, mess, navy seal

Table cloth and mat - probably used as samples as only one corner is embroidered. Probably embroidered by Mrs McHenryTable cloth and mat - deep pink stylized design on cream linen. Only one corner is embroidered. Edges are spoke stitched. Card of instruction also included.embroidery, surface stitchery, table cloths, mats, 1920-40, australia

Table cloth purchased by donor from Pannam's store in vermont in 1948-49 for her glory box and was used by her in her family home in 6 McDowall Street Mitcham.White cotton table cloth with green patterned border design. The cloth has one hem on the right (top) side and one on the wrong (bottom )side.manchester, table linen, domestic items, table setting

These white table cloths were made by women of the early settler families in Moorabbin Shire c1900 and show their needlework skills . Although living conditions were basic families still held onto their traditional English and European customs and took pride in presenting elements of refined society. These table cloths are examples of the dressmaking, crochet and needlework skills of the women of the early settler families in Moorabbin Shire c1900 2 small white table cloths a) linen with wide crochet edge b) cotton with coloured needlework flowers and crochet edge clothing, haberdashery, crochet, doilies, brighton, moorabbin, pioneers, dressmaking, market gardeners, early settlers, craftwork , bentleigh, lacework, moorabbin shire, hunt ailsa, dairy farms, fruit orchards

This signature table cloth was anonymously donated to the Bacchus Marsh Blacksmith Cottage and Forge group in 2013. On the cloth are the hand embroidered names of men who served in WW1 as well as the names of family members, place names and dates of significance. In one corner of the cloth is the outline of a tennis ball, in which 6 names are listed. Research has shown that these names probably belonged to the Rose Park Methodist Tennis Club in Adelaide. Many of the other names listed seem to relate to servicemen and their families who came from South Australia. Also on this cloth are 3 beautifully embroidered butterflies, the profile of a man, a crest containing the letters B and H and the following place names and dates :- Sydney 21.10.12, Melbourne Jan 13, Goolwa, Genolan Caves NSW, Katoomba, Luna Park St Kilda and Granite Island. The name of the steamship SS Warilda also appears on this cloth. this ship belonged to the Adelaide Steamship Company. It was used to transport soldiers to WW1 and was then converted into a hospital ship, ferrying the wounded from France to England. It was hit and sank on the 3rd of August 1918.World War 1 signature table cloth. A square, white, linen table cloth with hand embroidered signatures of people and names of places, dates and objects relating to WW1.The embroidery is all done in white thread.There are also 3 embroidered butterflies, a crest and a man's profile.

Possibly 19th century white-work. A white linen tablecloth with a wide edging of white Brussels lace. linen table-cloth lace

Cream linen fabric, rectangular in shape. One log edge is finished with a 16 cm wide band of lace. This lace has been.machine made, and attached to the linen with a zig-zag machine stitch. The woven pattern in the lace is geometric in style. The other three sides are edged with 1.5 cm wide, woven lace in a scalloped design. Long-edge lace is 15.5 cms wide.manchester, table linen, side-table cloth

Donor believes it is Hungarian and over 100 years old (1872) worked by peasants.Square cloth with drawn ground and a design of stylized animals, finished with a crocheted edge echoing the main pattern. Technique resembles Sicilian drawn thread work.embroidery, table cloth, white work, drawn thread, sicily, hungary

Linen fabric with bold embroidery in 3 shades of blue and white. Depicting the 4 seasons of the year, each corner has a figure in period costume. The edge has a flowing design with a leaf incorporated, and a finer band followed by a 17 cm fringe. Large variety of stitches.34XL ? (Cotton thread in corner)embroidery, late 19th century, germany, surface stitchery, table cloth

White table cloth - rose and green designmanchester, table linen

From the estate of the late Jean Ord, mother of the donor.White cotton square table cloth with inserts of hand worked Teneriffe Lace.manchester, table linen, handcrafts, lacemaking

Cream embroidered table cloth with scalloped edge. Embroidery done in light brown cotton.

From the Till collectionDark blue table cloth. Machine embroidered in blue and pink cotton plus two napkins.domestic items, table setting

Handmade table cloth. Olive green central oblong framed by a border of flowers and trees. The border is a heavy, cotton tapestry looktableware, home, domestic item, luxury, handmade

Worked by donor's mother.Linen table cloth, cream, art deco design in satin stitch and stem stitch in cream and beige shades. Crochet edge.embroidery, satin stitch, crochet, linen, tablecloth

This item is an example of a handcrafted item and reflects the needlework skills of women in the early to mid 20th century. Embroidery was an affordable way to personalise and add aesthetic value to domestic linen and examples of embroidered and crocheted pieces could be found in most Australian homes, A hand made rectangular shaped white table cloth made of fine linen. it has lace insertions which are flower shaped. The flower stems and leaves are embroidered.table-linen handcraft needlework

Table cloth in cream even weave linen. Cloth has a traditional Assisi pattern of birds in blue and black. Hem stitched edge and traditional triple tassels on the corners.italy, embroidery, assisi, cloth, napkins

Hand made by Marjorie McKeown for her home.A long rectangular table cloth or runner made from a bright yellow fabric and with smallish embroideries of small cream flowers and dark green leaves. The cloth has a scalloped edge and a small dark yellow crochet border. tablecloth table-runner hand-embrodery table-linen

Long white fine cotton table cloth. Fine drawn thread work around edges. Eight wheel flower like pattern along each long edge and four on each short end. 6cm spoke stitched hem on all sides.domestic items, table setting

Julia Eaton was the daughter of George Thomas who lived with his family at Newmerella on Grand View Road until the 1950's. The family was a very well-respected local Aboriginal family.This item is an example of a common domestic item hand made by an Orbost local. It reflects the needlework skills of women in the early to middle 20th century. White/cream coloured soft thread macrame cloth with tassels around the edge.cloth tablewear domestic linen

Owned by Wilma Harris nee. Bowering resident of Merino Victoria.Small linen hand embroidered tablecloth bordered in decorative crocheted lacework. Details include, black decorative lanterns, blue flying swallow birds and daisy chain swirls in colours dark and light pink and green.womens history, ros harris, merino, sewing, embroidery

This item is an example of a handcrafted item and reflects the needlework skills of women in the early to mid 20th century. Embroidery was an affordable way to personalise and add aesthetic value to domestic linen and examples of embroidered and crocheted pieces could be found in most Australian homes,A white / cream coloured linen tablecloth, edged with crochet. It has scalloped edges and is embroidered with orange stylised water lilies which have green leaves.needlework table-linen handcrafts

Textiles, cream coloured linen and crocheted lace tablecloth. Cross shaped centre of linen with corners edged with crocheted wheel patterns to form square tablecloth. Old box 75.textiles, domestic, tablecloth

Lace tablecloth/bedspread probably made in Italy mid 20th century. It has a trailing floral design.embroidery, lace, tablecloth, bedspread