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Doily
c. 1937Subcollections
Overview
A hand embroidered cream doily with a crotched edging. In the centre are four bunches of flowers in blue, yellow, red, pink and lilac and connected by two rows of back stitching in brown.
Historical information
The flowers and leaves are stitched in lazy daisy stitch.
This doily was deaccessioned by the WA National Trust and was acquired by the Katanning Historical Society. It was made by Mrs RL Richardson of Katanning, it is unknown why they were in the possession of the National Trust.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-202-HS2008.6b
Item type
Embroidery
Material
Cotton
Cotton (Textile)
Width
19.5000 cm
Inscriptions and markings
On the back handwritten in pencil is 77/84
Year
Public location
Last modified
Friday, 21 November, 2025
Completeness
Copyright and Reference
Copyright and Reference
Rights category
Date of creation +70 years
Attribution requirements
Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.
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