Plate - CWA

Historical information

Country Women's Association of Victoria was a popular, widely known organisation throughout Australia.

Significance

Historical: Each town / area in the Kiewa Valley had an active CWA.

Physical description

Ceramic cream speckled plate with green insignia of the CWA in the centre. Insignia: Green circle, Victoria in gold at top in side circle beneath which is a green shield with CWA overlapping letters inside. The base is cream with an inside circle base allowing sides to slope upwards. Inside the base is inscribed in silver 'Smith' - this centre part is thinner than the rest of the plate.

Inscriptions & markings

'Smith' on the base.

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