Physical description
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.
Inscriptions & markings
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"
Subjects
- world war 2,
- ww2,
- women,
- women's,
- awas,
- a.w.a.s.,
- australian,
- nurse,
- nursing,
- service,
