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WHITEWORK, TEACLOTH

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An unusual whitework hand embroidered tea cloth consisting of 6 serviettes hand stitched together to form a tea cloth, a good example of repurposing old linen.

Each of the identical serviettes has a floral design. On the edges is drawn thread hem-stitched hem.

Fine hand knitted lacey edge 85 mm wide.

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cwa-org-78-VC2000.349

Last modified

Monday, 18 August, 2025

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Whitework tea cloth

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