Historical information
Variety of embroidered cloth panels depicting Egyptian scenes including the pyramids, sphinx, palms & camels. Made specifically for sale to Australian troops in 1941 as 3 panels depict the Rising Sun badge.
Physical description
.1) Embroidered souvenir of Egypt, rectangular with black velvet with gold fringe.
.2) Embroidered souvenir of Egypt, rectangular with black velvet with gold fringe.
.3) - .4) Embroidered souvenir of Egypt, rectangular with black velvet with gold fringe.
.5) Embroidered souvenir of Egypt, rectangular with black velvet with gold fringe.
Inscriptions & markings
.1) Souvenir of Egypt 1941
.2) Souvenir of Egypt with Rising Sun badge
.3) Souvenir of Egypt 1941
.4) 1941
.5) Egypt 1941