Knitting needles, 1940(Approx.)

Historical information

Made by Internees at Camp 3 Tatura for Metz twins from wire surrounding the camp.Maia and her twin sister,aged 18 trained as nurses at Mooroopna Hospital with an armed guard beside them at all times.Both girls were keen on craftwork hence the need for knitting needles and the ingenuity to make them.

Physical description

Two knitting needles,pair,wire,with cork on one end of each needle

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