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LACE, BOBBIN, MALTESE, HANDKERCHIEF
1930Overview
A beautiful, dainty Maltese bobbin lace handkerchief made by donor’s mother,
Myna Charis Tiller (1895-1968) as part of her trousseau in Western Australia.
Cream circular silk fabric 170 mm diameter, is surrounded by two bands of Maltese lace.
First band is a latticework of tiny leaves in a daisy pattern.
Second band is the network of lacey circles with a daisy flower in the centre, creating a scalloped edge.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-78-2005.181
Width
280 mm
Height or length
280 mm
Year
Last modified
Wednesday, 13 August, 2025
Completeness
Embroiderers' Guild of WA Textile Museum
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