Domestic object - Cushion Cover, c. 1940

Historical information

Item donated by R.W.T. Rowland and was sent to wife of a friend serving in 2/78th Batallion A.I.F., Middle East.

Significance

From the R.S.L. Mitcham.

Physical description

Pink polyester cushion cover 36cm x 30cm. Black 6cm fringe all around, depicting four 9cm x 9cm pictures of Church of Nativity, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Mosque of Oman and The Citadel. At each corner plus two 7cm x 13cm pictures of people. 21cm x 20cm picture A.I.F. Badge Palestine and the words 'Souvenir from The Holy Land'. Backed with cream cotton material.

Inscriptions & markings

SOUVENIR FROM W.W.2.; Copyright by P.C.H. Bulmester

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