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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Bowl, 1940's
... hancrafts ...Made by internee in Camp 3, TaturaHand turned wooden bowl. Varying shapes of wood grains incorporating a small circular base.bowl, frank b, wood, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, hancrafts, woodwork -
Orbost & District Historical Society
pillow cases
Pillow cases belonged to Mrs Paul Spidaro and were brought from Italy. They were given to her as a wedding gift in 1920. Paul Spidaro was a bootmaker in Orbost in the 1950's. The donor Mrs Meevwenoord was a bowling friend of the Spidaros.This item is aesthetically significant as an example of early 20th century needlework.Very fine embroidered pillow cases of linen with scalloped edge. Set of two.pillow-cases manchester-bedding hancrafts needlework -
Orbost & District Historical Society
cloth, Gilbert, Penuel (Mrs Frank Richardson), 1914
Pen Richardson (nee Gilbert) was sewing this set when her headmaster came to tell the class (4th August 1914) that they were at war with Germany. She was in 3rd grade and her teacher was Leila Perry.This item is an example of the needlework taught in primary schools in the early 20th century.White linen cloth with "Brush & Comb" embroidered onto the front in white thread.cloth manchester table-linen hancrafts needlework orbost-state-school