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GENERAL EMBROIDERY, SACHET
c. 1940 - 1949Overview
A most unusual item – a sachet for dirty handkerchiefs made a young girl for home use.
This is one of a set of containers belonging to the donor, Lettie Tamblyn who made them as a young girl under the guidance of her mother, Jean Greenwood.
Made of blue cotton fabric, edged with deeper blue bias biding. Includes a metal hanger.
Front is embroidered in yellow and white flowers in stem stitch and satin stitch with green leaves in stem stitch.
Has an opening at the top, covered by a flap
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cwa-org-78-2020.98
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Monday, 27 March, 2023
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Embroiderers' Guild of WA Textile Museum
Embroiderers' Guild of WA Textile Museum
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