Showing 33 items matching "towels, hand towels"
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Mont De LanceyHand towel
... towels, hand towels...2 White, rectangular, damask linen hand towel with hand embroidered cross stitch borders at both short ends; red cross stitch pattern along one end and an unfinished red cross stitch pattern on the other. Cotton fringe on both ends to complete the hand towel...Cotton fringe on both ends to complete the hand towel. Hand towel ...2 White, rectangular, damask linen hand towel with hand embroidered cross stitch borders at both short ends; red cross stitch pattern along one end and an unfinished red cross stitch pattern on the other. Cotton fringe on both ends to complete the hand towel.towels, hand towels -
Mont De LanceyDomestic object - Hand towel
... ...Hand towels...Towels...Mont De Lancey 71 Wellington Road Wandin North yarra-valley-and-dandenong-ranges Bath linen Hand towels Towels White,cotton, square-patterned hand towel with a spok edged hem on one end and a crocheted, flower pattern edge on the other. ...White,cotton, square-patterned hand towel with a spok edged hem on one end and a crocheted, flower pattern edge on the other.bath linen, hand towels, towels -
Bendigo Military MuseumEquipment - HAND TOWEL, C.1960’s
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields Peter Ball collection, refer Cat No 4704 Towels hand towel accessory On large tag, “Nile 7210 - 66 - 011 - 5408” On small tag faintly in green, “3796117” On towel edge near tags in black texta, “3796117” Hand towel Army issue green cotton, sewn edging all around, one corner has two white tags with details on Equipment HAND TOWEL ...Peter Ball collection, refer Cat No 4704Hand towel Army issue green cotton, sewn edging all around, one corner has two white tags with details onOn large tag, “Nile 7210 - 66 - 011 - 5408” On small tag faintly in green, “3796117” On towel edge near tags in black texta, “3796117”towels, hand towel, accessory -
Frankston RSL Sub BranchSouvenir, Tea Towels
... towels have the following screen printed in colour: The badge of the A.W.A.S. ASSOCIATION VIC. with "A.W.A.S." above and "AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE" around the lower part of the badge. Beneath that "13 AUGUST 1941" and the note "Hand printed in Australia" Souvenir tea towels made for the 40th anniversary commemoration of the formation of the Australian Women's Army Service which was formed on the 13th August 1941. There are eight of these linen tea towels ...Souvenir tea towels made for the 40th anniversary commemoration of the formation of the Australian Women's Army Service which was formed on the 13th August 1941. There are eight of these linen tea towels screen printed in colour on a plain background. There are blue, maroon and green examples. The tea towels feature the badge of the A.W.A.S. ASSOCIATION VIC. and the date of formation.The tea towels have the following screen printed in colour: The badge of the A.W.A.S. ASSOCIATION VIC. with "A.W.A.S." above and "AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE" around the lower part of the badge. Beneath that "13 AUGUST 1941" and the note "Hand printed in Australia"world war 2, ww2, women, women's, awas, a.w.a.s., australian, nurse, nursing, service, -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Clothing - MERLE BUSH COLLECTION: HAND TOWEL
... History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields TEXTILES Domestic hand towel Printed in ink in one corner, ''M.E.BUSH'' Textiles. Cream coloured huckaback fabric hand towel. ...Textiles. Cream coloured huckaback fabric hand towel. Embossed tassel pattern across short ends. Old box 573.Printed in ink in one corner, ''M.E.BUSH''textiles, domestic, hand towel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Textile - LINEN AND LACE TRAY CLOTH/HAND TOWEL, Mid 1900's - 2000's
... History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields MANCHESTER Table linen tray cloth/hand towel Rectangular shaped tray cloth/hand towel, edged in 1.25 cm wide cotton lace edging - edging is a braid type, commercially made edging. ...Rectangular shaped tray cloth/hand towel, edged in 1.25 cm wide cotton lace edging - edging is a braid type, commercially made edging. One end has a 10 cm band of machine - made cotton lace, in a floral design. Lace has been attached to the linen fabric in a zig - zag machine stitch. Cream in colour.manchester, table linen, tray cloth/hand towel -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageCeremonial object - Towel cover, 1907 to mid 20th century
... hand worked linen...religious service...religious ceremony...ceremonial linen...needlework...fine linen...towel cover...baptismal towel...The church was funded and attended by the local community in the early 1900's and is now listed on the Victorian Heritage Database (VHD 118083) as a building of historical and social significance. flagstaff hill warrnambool maritime museum shipwreck coast great ocean road st andrews anglican church dennington dennington church warrnambool church 1907 ecclesiastical linen communion linen hand worked linen religious service religious ceremony ceremonial linen needlework fine linen towel cover baptismal towel cover baptism service In black pen "BAPTISMAL TOWEL" Baptismal towel cover, part of a set of Ecclesiastical Linen once used in St. ...This item is part of the collection of Ecclesiastical Linen once used by St. Andrews Anglican Church on the corner of the Esplanade and 14 Drummond St, Dennington, Victoria. The first Anglican service was conducted on December 22nd, 1907. The church was decommissioned in January 2003. This item is part of the Ecclesiastical Linen collection, which is significant for its examples of handworked embroidery and drawn-thread work from the early 20th century. The items are also examples of a collection used for religious services during this period. The Ecclesiastical Linen is also significant for its association with the early development of the local township of Dennington and the importance the the community of setting aside land in the 1850's for the purpose of religious worship. The Ecclesiastical Linen is also significant for its connection to St Andrews Anglican Church, Dennington. The church was funded and attended by the local community in the early 1900's and is now listed on the Victorian Heritage Database (VHD 118083) as a building of historical and social significance. Baptismal towel cover, part of a set of Ecclesiastical Linen once used in St. Andrew's Anglican Church, Dennington, Victoria, between the years 1907 and 2003. The white linen cover is made like a bag. it has an inscription. The bag has a press stud closure.In black pen "BAPTISMAL TOWEL"flagstaff hill, warrnambool, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, great ocean road, st andrews anglican church dennington, dennington church, warrnambool church 1907, ecclesiastical linen, communion linen, hand worked linen, religious service, religious ceremony, ceremonial linen, needlework, fine linen, towel cover, baptismal towel cover, baptism service -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionSouvenir - Tea Towel, n.d
... Hand embroidered linen tea towel, crayfish motif 'Greetings from Portland' - stamped on tea towel....Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Hand embroidered linen tea towel, crayfish motif 'Greetings from Portland' - stamped on tea towel. ...Hand embroidered linen tea towel, crayfish motif 'Greetings from Portland' - stamped on tea towel. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionSouvenir - Souvenir Tea Towel - Nelson, Victoria, n.d
... HAND PRINTED' printed in black, lower border. Tea-towel, 54% linen, 46% cotton, white back, yellow front, beer coaster design border and central image 'beer builds better bodies'. 'Greetings from NELSON VIC' printed in black beneath central image. Red, green, black striped border. Souvenir Souvenir Tea Towel ...Tea-towel, 54% linen, 46% cotton, white back, yellow front, beer coaster design border and central image 'beer builds better bodies'. 'Greetings from NELSON VIC' printed in black beneath central image. Red, green, black striped border.Front: 'DESIGNED IN AUSTRALIA BY SOUVENIRS AUSTRALIA' 'HAND PRINTED' printed in black, lower border.souvenir, nelson, victoria -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaTextile - Marghab Madeira Hand towel, Marghab Company
... Madeira work Surface stitchery Hand towel Pale grey linen hand towel with white embroidery, cutwork and applique. ...Marghab Linens Ltd. was a company specialising in table linens founded on Madeira in 1933 by British Cypriot Emile Marghab and his South Dakotan wife Vera (née Way); and disestablished in 1980.The company was also known as Emile Marghab Inc. Since 1850, when Madeiran natives were introduced to hand embroidery as a means of industry, the islands had been renowned for their needlework. The Marghabs took advantage of this reputation, producing textiles that were skilfully hand-embroidered on the highest quality Irish linen and a form of organdie called Margandie, made in Switzerland, and harder wearing than usual organdie. The linens were designed by Vera, and hand-embroidered as a home industry by the women on Madeira, who Vera insisted received payment per stitch - which for a single place mat could amount to seventy thousand stitches.Pale grey linen hand towel with white embroidery, cutwork and applique. The design is of a tree with blossoms.madeira work, surface stitchery, hand towel -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaTextile - Turkish Towel Fragment, Late 19thC
... towel hand woven natural coloured cotton fabric. Design, a row of 5 flower pots with stylish flowering plant. Pink/red, orange, green border, and gold metal plate. Textile Turkish Towel ...Purchased Istanbul 50 years agoFragment of a Turkish towel hand woven natural coloured cotton fabric. Design, a row of 5 flower pots with stylish flowering plant. Pink/red, orange, green border, and gold metal plate.embroidery, turkey, istanbul -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Equipment - Hand towel
... Woods 7RAR 2783285 towel cloth Letters and numbers in black ink near top, difficult to decipher Olive green, army issue, cotton hand towel with faded/broken handwriting in black ink Equipment Hand towel ...Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam ( 1962 - 1972). The item belonged to National Serviceman Pte D G Woods, Service no:2783285, who served in 7RAR in 1967.Olive green, army issue, cotton hand towel with faded/broken handwriting in black ink Letters and numbers in black ink near top, difficult to decipherwoods, 7rar, 2783285, towel, cloth -
Merri-bek City CouncilTextile - Wool, cotton, on printed cotton, Kait James, It’s Time, 2023
... towel from the 1980’s, subverting its original messaging and imagery through the addition of contemporary Indigenous imagery and text that references native title. The yellow tea towel depicts the year 1984 at the top of the fabric with the months of the year across its surface in brown boxes, with an illustration of an Aboriginal man sitting cross-legged in the centre of the tea towel surrounded by colonial depictions of Aboriginal mark making and visual storytelling. Over the top of this imagery James has embroidered the Aboriginal flag and a small icon of Australia with clock hands ...first nations -
Heidelberg Golf ClubMemorabilia - Handtowel, Heidelberg Golf Club, Heidelberg Golf Club 50th Year 1928-1978, 1978
... Heidelberg Golf Club 8 Main Road Lower Plenty 3093 Hand towel produced as part of the memorabilia to celebrate the Heidelberg Golf Club's 50th Year 1928-1978 Heidelberg Golf Club 50th year memorabilia towels Vic McGavin "Heidelberg Golf Club 50th Year 1928-1978" Yellow cotton hand towel; green printed text in brown frame. ...Hand towel produced as part of the memorabilia to celebrate the Heidelberg Golf Club's 50th Year 1928-1978Yellow cotton hand towel; green printed text in brown frame."Heidelberg Golf Club 50th Year 1928-1978"heidelberg golf club, 50th year, memorabilia, towels, vic mcgavin -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaTextile - Towel
... Towels Cross stitch Turkey Hand woven beige linen with a silk stripe. Ends have 25 cms of embroidery, finishing in a narrow band of needleweaving and a 7 cm fringe of pink tassels. Textile Towel ...Hand woven beige linen with a silk stripe. Ends have 25 cms of embroidery, finishing in a narrow band of needleweaving and a 7 cm fringe of pink tassels.embroidery, towels, cross stitch, turkey -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaTextile - Towel
... towel to the Guild for the auction for Guild funds in 1981, but was 'rescued' for the Collection. Weaving Towels Surface stitchery Southern Europe Dark cream hand woven linen with one end decorated to 29 cms. Geometric band design in red, orange, yellow, green, mauve finishing in a red border. Some metal threads. Textile Towel ...The donor gave this towel to the Guild for the auction for Guild funds in 1981, but was 'rescued' for the Collection.Dark cream hand woven linen with one end decorated to 29 cms. Geometric band design in red, orange, yellow, green, mauve finishing in a red border. Some metal threads.weaving, towels, surface stitchery, southern europe -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Domestic object - Hand Towel
... hand towel with scalloped ends. On one end is an applique design of lemon leaves on white cotton background 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.Textile - Tea Towel, 2006
... Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne Tea towel commemorates the merging of All Saints Church Nunawading with Christ Church in Mitcham to form the All Saints Church Mitcham in 2006 domestic items cleaning Designed and hand printed in Australia. 1300855509 w.w.w.com.au Commemorative tea towel with white background and emerald green print and illustration Textile Tea Towel ...Tea towel commemorates the merging of All Saints Church Nunawading with Christ Church in Mitcham to form the All Saints Church Mitcham in 2006Commemorative tea towel with white background and emerald green print and illustrationDesigned and hand printed in Australia. 1300855509 w.w.w.com.audomestic items, cleaning -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Textile - Towel - hand
... Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne manchester bath linen White huckaback hand towel with flowers and 'Guest' embroidered in pinks, blues and green. Textile Towel - hand. ...White huckaback hand towel with flowers and 'Guest' embroidered in pinks, blues and green.manchester, bath linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Domestic object - Towel
... Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne manchester bath linen White cotton hand towel with green strips and 'S' embroidered on it. Domestic object Towel ...White cotton hand towel with green strips and 'S' embroidered on it.manchester, bath linen -
Brimbank City Council Art CollectionHandmade Towel, Ake Luibinas, 1986
... Brimbank City Council Art Collection The Hunt Club Community Arts Centre 775 Ballarat Road Deer Park melbourne Traditional Lithuanian hand towel Handmade Towel Handmade Towel Ake Luibinas ...Traditional Lithuanian hand towelHandmade Towel -
Brimbank City Council Art CollectionHardwood towel rail, Vosilius Jersduas, 1986
... Brimbank City Council Art Collection The Hunt Club Community Arts Centre 775 Ballarat Road Deer Park melbourne Traditional hand carved wooden hand towel rail purchased to hang Ale Luibinas traditional hand towel. Hardwood towel rail, the front panel carved in foliate relief Hardwood towel rail Vosilius Jersduas ...Traditional hand carved wooden hand towel rail purchased to hang Ale Luibinas traditional hand towel.Hardwood towel rail, the front panel carved in foliate relief -
Kew Historical Society IncDecorative object - Hand Towel, 1950s
... Cream linen hand towel, bordered at each end with bands of mustrad yellow linen. The towel is embroidered with a picture of a woman in period dress collecting flowers from a garden....hand towel and a commercially produced 'birds of Australia' printed table cloth. Most of the collection derives from the 1950s. lisa sylvan household linen supper cloths fancy work Cream linen hand towel, bordered at each end with bands of mustrad yellow linen. ...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 hand towel and a commercially produced 'birds of Australia' printed table cloth. Most of the collection derives from the 1950s.Cream linen hand towel, bordered at each end with bands of mustrad yellow linen. The towel is embroidered with a picture of a woman in period dress collecting flowers from a garden.lisa sylvan, household linen, supper cloths, fancy work -
Mont De LanceyHand towel, Early 1900's
... Mont De Lancey 71 Wellington Road Wandin North yarra-valley-and-dandenong-ranges Guest towels belonging to Valmae (Colling) Gaudion's, Grandmother, Alice Maud (McDonald) Brooks who passed away in 1956 aged 83. Hand towels Three embroidered hand towels ...Guest towels belonging to Valmae (Colling) Gaudion's, Grandmother, Alice Maud (McDonald) Brooks who passed away in 1956 aged 83.Three embroidered hand towels. White cotton with floral design on one end. Edged with mauve crochet with floral embroidery. One edge scalloped.hand towels -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaTextile - Turkish Towel (Part only), Late 19th century
... Towels Late 19th century Turkey Counted thread Natural coloured cotton fabric probably hand woven. Heavily embroidered with alternate bands of needle weaving and floral sprays of tent and cross stitch in pink and blue silks, along with metal threads Textile Turkish Towel (Part only) ...Natural coloured cotton fabric probably hand woven. Heavily embroidered with alternate bands of needle weaving and floral sprays of tent and cross stitch in pink and blue silks, along with metal threadsembroidery, towels, late 19th century, turkey, counted thread -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaTextile - Turkish Towel, Late 19th century
... Embroidery Towels Late 19th century Turkey Counted thread Double ended towel of natural coloured cotton with a rough texture which is typical of the area and probably hand woven. A row of five flower vases embroidered in green and brown silk threads. Metal thread also used. Pulled thread strips separate vases. Textile Turkish Towel ...Double ended towel of natural coloured cotton with a rough texture which is typical of the area and probably hand woven. A row of five flower vases embroidered in green and brown silk threads. Metal thread also used. Pulled thread strips separate vases.embroidery, towels, late 19th century, turkey, counted thread -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaTextile - Turkish Towel, Late 19th century
... Towels Late 19th century Turkey Counted thread Drawn thread Natural coloured linen probably hand woven. Embroidered at one end only with a vase of flowers in ecru, pink and gold thead. Vases separate by pulled thread rows. Along lower edge alternate blocks of satin stitched and drawn thread. Textile Turkish Towel ...Natural coloured linen probably hand woven. Embroidered at one end only with a vase of flowers in ecru, pink and gold thead. Vases separate by pulled thread rows. Along lower edge alternate blocks of satin stitched and drawn thread.embroidery, towels, late 19th century, turkey, counted thread, drawn thread -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaTextile - Guest towel, Miss Rachael Grieves, 1960-80?
... Weaving Towels 1900-20 Australia Hand woven towel using natural coloured warp and pink weft in linen thread. The very simple abstract design woven near the hem is the only decoration. Textile Guest towel ...Woven by Miss Rachael Grieves ( a well known Australian weaver.)Hand woven towel using natural coloured warp and pink weft in linen thread. The very simple abstract design woven near the hem is the only decoration.weaving, towels, 1900-20, australia -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaTextile - Austrian Hand towel, 1907
... Embroidery Towels 1900-20 Austria Surface stitchery Monogram White linen with fringed ends, the 42 cms deep band of embroidery in red and white has the Eagles of Austria included in the floral and bold design. Small band (45 mms) of red and white on opposite end. Textile Austrian Hand towel ...Part of the trousseau of Emilia Fischel changed to Finton after the family came to Australia in 1939. She was connected to the Wiedersperger family and died in 1981.White linen with fringed ends, the 42 cms deep band of embroidery in red and white has the Eagles of Austria included in the floral and bold design. Small band (45 mms) of red and white on opposite end.Monogramembroidery, towels, 1900-20, austria, surface stitchery -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaDomestic object - Embroidered Turkish hand towel
... Example of Ottoman Embroidery Flower floral Yaglik (Turkish towel), embroidered both ends with geometric motifs in grey, blue, red and metallic thread Domestic object Embroidered Turkish hand towel ...Purchased in Athens from antiques dealer (Pandrossou St, Monastirki) by donors sister in the 1970's. Guests in Turkey would be offered water to wash their hands and yagliks to wipe them. When everyone sat crossed legged at low tables, yagliks were also used to cover their laps from spills. They were also used to wrap items such as an important letter, sum of money, present, jewellery, gift of fruits or sweets, an article of clothing - all wrapped in an embroidered yaglik or bocha (square cloth). The richer the wrapping the greater the compliment. In wealthy households, as soon as a girl was old enough she would learn embroidery and start preparing for her trousseau and her home furnishings.Example of Ottoman EmbroideryYaglik (Turkish towel), embroidered both ends with geometric motifs in grey, blue, red and metallic threadflower, floral
