GENERAL EMBROIDERY, TABLE CLOTH

Overview

Tablecloth and 6 serviettes, white coarse linen, purchased in Madeira in 1920s, shows the work done in Madeira.
Tablecloths with matching serviettes were and essential component of elegant dining at home in the 19th and early to mid-20th centuries.
2 serviettes unwashed to show the blue dye used to mark the designs.

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Details

Registration number
cwa-org-78-2002.30a-f
Last modified
Tuesday, 19 September, 2023
Embroiderers' Guild of WA Textile Museum

Embroiderers' Guild of WA Textile Museum

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