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Embroiderers' Guild of WA > Records

METAL THREAD, STOLE

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Stylised Greek cross with floral additions. Embroidered in gold and cream, in long and short satin stitch. Gold Jap thread couched down in red thread. Cream flower in the centre of the cross. The centre of flower has gold coloured points and laid gold around metal spangle. Above cross, laid gold threads surmounted by flower and leaves in cream and gold. Cross on both ends and neck. Red fringe bound in gold thread.

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cwa-org-78-2005.40

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Embroiderers' Guild of WA

Embroiderers' Guild of WA

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