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Souvenir from France
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Overview
An embroidery of pink, red and orange poppies with green leaves and stems, on silk. The centres of the poppies are embroidered in black thread. In the bottom right of the embroidery is a grey patch which has a picture of destroyed statue on it and "Albert 1914". The grey patch has been embroidered on in gold thread.
Historical information
Herbert Stanley Paynter's service number was 52093.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-202-HS2024.318
Item type
Souvenirs
Material
Cotton
Silk (Textile)
Width
43.5000 cm
Height or length
53.7000 cm
Depth
1.8000 cm
Inscriptions and markings
Below the embroidery on a white label which has black lettering is "Belong to Dawn E Schiano de Cola. Mother .... Elizabeth Dorothy Paynter nee Hettner. Father's Father .. Herbert Stanley Paynter Served in Egypt and France 1918."
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Last modified
Tuesday, 3 December, 2024
Copyright and Reference
Copyright and Reference
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Date of creation +70 years
Attribution requirements
Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.
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