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TEA TOWEL: SAVE THE CHILDREN, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
1999Overview
Tea towel, cream linen with screen printed motif of a stained glass window, coloured pink, yellow, green, blue, purple and white. Segments outlined in black. Stylised leaves and flowers in design. White loop of tape centre of upper back hem, has printed in blue letters "Warm machine washable. Warm to hot iron. Do not boil."
Historical information
The Subiaco branch of Save The Children organises guided walks through the streets of Subiaco where there are many fine stained glass windows. The walks occur at night in October, biennially since 1988; Residents are asked to illuminate their window and door stained glass from within and turn off outside lights.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-43-2002.6
Item type
Textiles
Material
Linen
Cotton
Width
500 mm
Height or length
765 mm
Year
Statement of significance
social - example of local charity efforts
Last modified
Monday, 19 October, 2026
Completeness
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