Textile - German Embroidered Towel, Early 20th century

Historical information

From the collection of the late Dr. Georgina Sweet, who was the first woman veterinarian in Victoria and who travelled extensively in Middle Europe in the Early 20th century.

Physical description

Natural linen with cross stitched motifs of deer, fawns and stylised flowers in red, blue, green, yellow and brown cotton. 100 mm ecru fringe on one end, hem stitched other end.

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