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Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaTextile - Brian McHenry Design Table Cloth and Mat, Mr Brian McHenry, 1920-40
... Brian McHenry Design Table Cloth and Mat ...... Table cloths...Table cloth and mat - probably used as samples as only one corner is embroidered. ...Table cloth and mat - deep pink stylized design on cream linen. ...Probably embroidered by Mrs McHenry Embroidery Surface stitchery Table cloths Mats 1920-40 Australia Table cloth and mat - deep pink stylized design on cream linen. ...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 -
Kew Historical Society IncDecorative object, Birds of Australia, 1950s
... ...table cloths...The donation also includes a hand embroidered linen supper cloth and a commercially produced 'birds of Australia' printed table cloth. Most of the collection derives from the 1950s....Linen table cloth with printed images of birds of Australia with a two-tone green border...The donation also includes a hand embroidered linen supper cloth and a commercially produced 'birds of Australia' printed table cloth. Most of the collection derives from the 1950s. lisa sylvan household linen table cloths australiana australian birds Linen table cloth with printed images of birds of Australia with a two-tone green border Birds of Australia Decorative object ...One of a collection of fourteen items of clothing and household textiles donated by Lisa Sylvan, a long-term resident of Kew, Five of the items are homemade aprons made and worn by her mother. Of the seven pinafores, three identical but differently sized pinafores were made in her parents' factory, while the other three are handmade. The handmade aprons and pinafores are representative samples of women's work, often using commercial or patterns using fabrics originally deigned for dresses. Typically the examples, contrasting fabrics and colours were selected to provide visual interest. The donation also includes a hand embroidered linen supper cloth and a commercially produced 'birds of Australia' printed table cloth. Most of the collection derives from the 1950s.Linen table cloth with printed images of birds of Australia with a two-tone green borderlisa sylvan, household linen, table cloths, australiana, australian birds -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaTextile - Aemilia-Ars Style Italian Tablecloth
... ... Table cloths...Cream linen self coloured embroidery in the style of Aemilia-Ars. Italian table cloth from Florence. Two borders of pattern....Italian table cloth from Florence. Two borders of pattern. ...Cream linen self coloured embroidery in the style of Aemilia-Ars. Italian table cloth from Florence. Two borders of pattern.embroidery, aemilia-ars, table cloths, italy -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedMemorabilia - The Harvester Oration Table Cloth
... The Harvester Oration Table Cloth...Commentative table cloth, menu & table place name...3000.1 - 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 Dash...Sunshine Harvester Works 3000.1 - 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 Dash Commentative table cloth, menu & table place name Memorabilia The Harvester Oration Table Cloth ...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 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Textile - Table Cloth
... Table Cloth...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. Textile Table Cloth ...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 -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)Haberdashery,Table Cloth small white x 2, c1900
... Haberdashery,Table Cloth small white x 2...These white table cloths were made by women of the early settler families in Moorabbin Shire c1900 and show their needlework skills . ...2 small white table cloths a) linen with wide crochet edge b) cotton with coloured needlework flowers and crochet edge ...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 clothing, haberdashery, crochet, doilies, brighton, moorabbin, pioneers, dressmaking, market gardeners, early settlers, craftwork , bentleigh, lacework, moorabbin shire, hunt ailsa, dairy farms, fruit orchards 2 small white table cloths a) linen with wide crochet edge b) cotton with coloured needlework flowers and crochet edge Haberdashery,Table Cloth small white x 2 Family of Ailsa Hunt ...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 -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of VictoriaCeremonial object - Tablecloth
... Both the Page Commander's and Deputy Page Commander's tables were covered with a table cloth. The PC's table held the gavel, the Seal of the Court, the General Mark of the Order and an open Bible. ...Methodist Order of Knights pale blue oblong cotton table cloth with the MOK symbol in one corner....Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell Street Malvern East melbourne Both the Page Commander's and Deputy Page Commander's tables were covered with a table cloth. The PC's table held the gavel, the Seal of the Court, the General Mark of the Order and an open Bible. ...Both the Page Commander's and Deputy Page Commander's tables were covered with a table cloth. The PC's table held the gavel, the Seal of the Court, the General Mark of the Order and an open Bible. The DPC's table held a gavel, the roll book and the cash book. [Information taken from the Methodist Order of Knights Rigtual of the Page's Degree for use in the Junior Court Ceremonies 1952 publication].Methodist Order of Knights pale blue oblong cotton table cloth with the MOK symbol in one corner.methodist order of knights -
Kew Historical Society IncClothing - Manila de Manton, 1900-1930
... table cloths...Predictably with the growth of an ethnically and culturally more diverse community in Kew after the Second World War, textiles, clothing and objects in the collection inevitably reflected this diversity. table cloths table covers manton de manilas - piano shawls Large black silk fringed shawl (aka piano shawl) that incorporates large areas of pink embroidery. ...The Fashion & Design collection of Kew Historical Society includes examples of textiles dating from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. Some of the textiles, were used as items of clothing, others as items of household decoration, or simply as travel souvenirs. These textiles were created both domestically and internationally. Predictably with the growth of an ethnically and culturally more diverse community in Kew after the Second World War, textiles, clothing and objects in the collection inevitably reflected this diversity. Large black silk fringed shawl (aka piano shawl) that incorporates large areas of pink embroidery. table cloths, table covers, manton de manilas - piano shawls -
Kew Historical Society IncTextile - Circular shot silk throw or shawl, Nineteenth Century
... table cloths...Predictably with the growth of an ethnically and culturally more diverse community in Kew after the Second World War, textiles, clothing and objects in the collection inevitably reflected this diversity. table cloths table covers shawls throws Rust coloured oval, pure silk throw or shawl. ...The Fashion & Design collection of Kew Historical Society includes examples of textiles dating from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. Some of the textiles, were used as items of clothing, others as items of household decoration, or simply as travel souvenirs. These textiles were created both domestically and internationally. Predictably with the growth of an ethnically and culturally more diverse community in Kew after the Second World War, textiles, clothing and objects in the collection inevitably reflected this diversity. Rust coloured oval, pure silk throw or shawl. The fabric is very fine and decorative rather than functional. There are no joins in the fabric as it is made of one piece. Its cultural provenance is unclear.table cloths, table covers, shawls, throws -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaTextile - Pink Organza Cloth Throwover
... ... Table cloths...Embroidery Shadow work Table cloths Australia Pale pink organza cloth with multi coloured sprays. ...Pale pink organza cloth with multi coloured sprays.embroidery, shadow work, table cloths, australia -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaTextile - Yakan Phillipines Woven Table Cover, Early 20th century
... ... Table cloths...Weaving Early 20th Century Table cloths Woven cloth with Tapestry weaving technique in some areas. ...Yakan textiles, known as tennun, are intricate, handwoven fabrics from the Yakan people of Basilan, Philippines, characterized by vibrant colours and complex geometric patterns. Traditionally woven by women on backstrap looms using abaca, cotton, or silk, these textiles represent cultural identity, resilience, and high-level craftsmanship.Woven cloth with Tapestry weaving technique in some areas. Geometric patterns in red, black, yellow, orange, pink, white and green. Mainly cotton, some pink threads in silk.weaving, early 20th century, table cloths -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaTextile - Middle European Table Cloth, Early 20th century?
... Middle European Table Cloth...... Table cloths...Textile Middle European Table Cloth ...From the collection of the late Dr. Georgina Sweet, who was the first woman veterinarian in Victoria and who travelled extensively in Middle Europe in the Early 20th century.Natural linen ground, cross stitched traditional patterns in red and black thread.embroidery, cross stitch, middle european, yugoslavia, table cloths -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaTextile - Drawn Thread Table Cloth
... Drawn Thread Table Cloth...... Table cloths...Textile Drawn Thread Table Cloth ...Drawn thread and surface embroidery. Natural coloured linen. Very open drawn ground. Bars are formed by drawing threads and cording. Fabric left, not drawn creating a design of animals and trees.embroidery, drawn thread, table cloths, surface stitchery, animals, animal -
Kew Historical Society IncDecorative object - Volunteer Aid Detachment (Kew) Souvenir Signature Cloth, c.1948
... ...signature table cloths...They were not employed in military hospitals, except as ward and pantry maids; rather, they worked in Red Cross convalescent and rest homes, canteens, and on troop trains. voluntary aid detachment (kew branch) signature table cloths lilies may jerram Signed with initials of members and the dates of their participation in the V.A.D. ...In the collection of the Kew RSL (Cotham Road) there is a framed original certificate with information about Lillias Jerram. It includes the following information: Miss Lillias May JERRAM Commandant No. 323 Detachment, Victoria [Citation] Loyal and able leadership and service during World War II Service: Joined No.323 (Kew) Detachment in 1937. Commandant in 1944. Miss Jerram did voluntary duty in casualty and wards at St Vincent's Hospital regularly for 6 years. Also duty at the Eye and Ear Hospital and A.R.P. Duty. Helped No.323 Detachment to raise funds amounting to 400 pounds for St. John Theatre at 115th A.G.H., Heidelberg. Blood donor. [Courtesy: John Torpey representing the Kew RSL]Women's contribution-utions to the war effort both in 1924-18 and again in 1939-45 were significant. Voluntary Aid Detachments. The primary role of a Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) member was that of nursing orderly in hospitals, carrying out menial but essential tasks - scrubbing floors, sweeping, dusting and cleaning bathrooms and other areas, dealing with bedpans, and washing patients. They were not employed in military hospitals, except as ward and pantry maids; rather, they worked in Red Cross convalescent and rest homes, canteens, and on troop trains.Small blue muslin tablecloth used at V.A.D. (Voluntray Aid Detatchment) meetings in Kew and embroidered with the names of notable members and office bearers. The date range provided in the embroidered names is 1918-1948.Signed with initials of members and the dates of their participation in the V.A.D.voluntary aid detachment (kew branch), signature table cloths, lilies may jerram -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaTextile - Brian McHenry Design Tea Cloth, Mr Brian McHenry, 1920-40
... ... Table cloths...Probably embroidered by Mrs McHenry Embroidery Surface stitchery Cutwork Table cloths 1920-40 Australia Linen cloth spoke stitch edge. ...Probably embroidered by Mrs McHenryLinen cloth spoke stitch edge. Four different embroidered corners - grapes and leaves, stylized flower, rose, mythical beast. Two cut work, two surface embroidery.embroidery, surface stitchery, cutwork, table cloths, 1920-40, australia -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaTextile - Brian McHenry Design Tea Cloth, Mr Brian McHenry, 1920-40
... ... Table cloths...Embroidery Surface stitchery Table cloths 1920-40 Australia Tea cloth, blue floral design, embroidered only on one corner, spoke stitched edge. ...Probably embroidered by Mrs McHenry. Includes 'Flaxen Art Needlework' design 823. Probably a sample piece.Tea cloth, blue floral design, embroidered only on one corner, spoke stitched edge.embroidery, surface stitchery, table cloths, 1920-40, australia -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaTextile - Table Cover, Early 20th century
... ... Table cloths...Embroidery Surface stitchery 1900-20 Table cloths Fawn linen embroidered in silks in cream yellow and orange, dark orange. ...Fawn linen embroidered in silks in cream yellow and orange, dark orange. Design is flower heads with connecting curved bands and a border of flower heads. Wide hem stitched edge.embroidery, surface stitchery, 1900-20, table cloths -
Blacksmith's Cottage and ForgeWW1 Table Cloth, WW1
... WW1 Table Cloth...This signature table cloth was anonymously donated to the Bacchus Marsh Blacksmith Cottage and Forge group in 2013. ...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....WW1 Table Cloth ...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. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Textile - Table Cloth
... Table Cloth...White table cloth - rose and green design...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne manchester table linen White table cloth - rose and green design Textile Table Cloth ...White table cloth - rose and green designmanchester, table linen -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietyTablecloth - Bogong Hotel - Dorothy Anderson Collection, c1950's
... White sheet style monogrammed cotton table cloth...White sheet style monogrammed cotton table cloth Tablecloth - Bogong Hotel - Dorothy Anderson Collection ...The Bogong Hotel, Tawonga, was 125 years old when it was destroyed by fire early December, 2011. Mr & Mrs Crotty started the hotel, then one of their daughters who married a Higginson continued running it for a number of years. The Hore family then took over - Dick and Essie, followed by Norman and Vera, then the other Hore brothers. The Bogong Hotel commenced in 1886 and was the meeting place for people living in the Upper Kiewa Valley until it was burnt down in December 2011. Its publicans included members from local families - the Crotty's, Higginson's and Hore's including Vera Hore who was born in 1909 and died in 2000. These items were the property of Tawonga citizen Mrs Dorothy Anderson, who passed away in 2014, aged 90 years.White sheet style monogrammed cotton table cloth"Bogong Hotel" embroidered in red on one corner.bogong, hotel, kiewa valley, linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Textile - Tray Cloth
... Probably used for carving roast at table by covering table cloth to prevent soiling of the table cloth....Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne Probably used for carving roast at table by covering table cloth to prevent soiling of the table cloth. manchester table linen handcrafts needlework White cotton cloth embroidered with the word 'carver' and carving fork and knife. ...Probably used for carving roast at table by covering table cloth to prevent soiling of the table cloth.White cotton cloth embroidered with the word 'carver' and carving fork and knife.manchester, table linen, handcrafts, needlework -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of VictoriaCeremonial object - Tablecloth
... Blue cotton handmade table cloth with an appliqued and embroidered Methodist Order of Knights symbol. ...The MOK symbol is outlined with gold metallic thread. The table cloth has gold fringing. Ceremonial object Tablecloth ...Blue cotton handmade table cloth with an appliqued and embroidered Methodist Order of Knights symbol. The MOK symbol is outlined with gold metallic thread. The table cloth has gold fringing.methodist order of knights -
Mont De LanceyTextile - Tablecloth, Unknown
... ...Table linen...Cloths...Tablecloths Household textiles Table linen Cloths A white rectangular lace tablecloth, with floral and rectangular lace or crotchet style overall pattern. ...Tablecloths were used as they are today for protecting and keeping a table clean and from being scratched, through use of tableware and sopping up spills. Later ones were a display of elegance to match the ornate furniture, especially white ones as they indicated the household could employ staff to keep them white.A white rectangular lace tablecloth, with floral and rectangular lace or crotchet style overall pattern.tablecloths, household textiles, table linen, cloths -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedMemorabilia - Table cloth with Sunshine Orchid
... Table cloth with Sunshine Orchid...Table Cloth...White table cloth, polyester, blue print of orchid in each corner...Table Cloth Sunshine Orchard White table cloth, polyester, blue print of orchid in each corner Memorabilia Table cloth with Sunshine Orchid ...White table cloth, polyester, blue print of orchid in each cornertable cloth, sunshine orchard -
Slovenian Association Melbournepink embroidery and netting, Marcela Bole pink embroidery from school years, 1930s
... Light blue fine linen table cloth with a circle of pink embroidery and netting ...Marcela had great teachers and mentors in the craft. fine linen table clot embroidery netting Slovenian Italian school Slovenian Association Melbourne Light blue fine linen table cloth with a circle of pink embroidery and netting Marcela Bole pink embroidery from school years pink embroidery and netting ...Marcela was in a convent school in Tomaj, Slovenia, where the nuns - the teachers encouraged the girls to learn embroidery and other crafts to start the dowry.Every girl tried to prepare the linen for the dowry. Marcela had great teachers and mentors in the craft.Light blue fine linen table cloth with a circle of pink embroidery and netting fine linen table clot, embroidery, netting, slovenian, italian school, slovenian association melbourne -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Textile - Table Cloth
... Table Cloth...White cotton square table cloth with inserts of hand worked Teneriffe Lace....Textile Table Cloth ...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 -
Clunes MuseumDomestic object - TABLE CLOTH
... TABLE CLOTH...TABLE CLOTH USED BY TREMBATH FAMILY....WHITE SQUARE LIMEN TRAYCLOTH - HAND MADE, CROCHET INSETS Domestic object TABLE CLOTH ...TABLE CLOTH USED BY TREMBATH FAMILY.WHITE SQUARE LIMEN TRAYCLOTH - HAND MADE, CROCHET INSETSSUCCESS TO THE ALLIES - SAFE RETURN, WELCOME HOME- DARDANELLES 1915. OUR HEROES. GOD BLESS OUR KHAKI BOYS.local history, manchester, table linen, trembath, perry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Domestic Object - PATCHWORK, EMBROIDERY, NEEDLEWORK, CROCHET, LINEN & LACE, Unknown
... 1 Mesh Grounded Bobbin Style Tape Lace Clothwork Table Cloth or Doily....History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields MANCHESTER Table linen lace tablecloth centrepiece/doily https://www.lynxlace.com/kindsoflace.html 1 Mesh Grounded Bobbin Style Tape Lace Clothwork Table Cloth or Doily. Domestic Object PATCHWORK, EMBROIDERY, NEEDLEWORK, CROCHET, LINEN & LACE ...1 Mesh Grounded Bobbin Style Tape Lace Clothwork Table Cloth or Doily.manchester, table linen, lace tablecloth centrepiece/doily, https://www.lynxlace.com/kindsoflace.html -
Coal Creek Community Park & MuseumTable Cloth
... Table Cloth...Cream embroidered table cloth with scalloped edge. Embroidery done in light brown cotton....Table Cloth ...Cream embroidered table cloth with scalloped edge. Embroidery done in light brown cotton. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Textile - Table cloth and two napkins
... Table cloth and two napkins...Dark blue table cloth. Machine embroidered in blue and pink cotton plus two napkins....Textile Table cloth and two napkins ...From the Till collectionDark blue table cloth. Machine embroidered in blue and pink cotton plus two napkins.domestic items, table setting
