Historical information

Probably made by Katherine Whitlow (nee Booth) who was an aunt of the donor. Made between the two world wars.

Significance

Handicraft of the times

Physical description

Linen embroidery withe Australian coat of Arms. Kangaroo, shgield, emu, cross, crown, sheaves, star, eagle, swan, lion, AUSTRALIA. Stem stitch

Inscriptions & markings

AUSTRALIA