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Novelty Umbrella Serviette Holder

Overview

Serviette holder in shape of an umbrella with 9 Serviettes

Historical information

In 1907, William Maidment bought 640 acres from Ted Lang of what had once been WJ Roberts "Old Capel Farm" and renamed his property "Paringa". "Paringa" had a weatherboard house with a cellar, fruit trees, a dairy herd and a small flock of sheep. From here, Maidment bred horses for the Indian army.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-124-2018.39
Item type
Objects
Themes
Leisure
Contextual information

This serviette holder was owned by the Maidment family.

Keywords
Serviette
Primary significance criteria
Artistic or aesthetic significance
Historic significance
Social or spiritual significance
Last modified
Tuesday, 21 July, 2026
Completeness
83
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Parent records
The Taylor Cabinet
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Serviette holder loaded with serviettes
Serviette holder with out serviettes
Serviette holder with out serviettes

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