APPLIQUE, HAND TOWEL

c. 1940
Overview

A fine example of hand applique worked by a home embroiderer in England during the early to mid 20th C.
The design on lemon coloured linen consists of 2 passion flowers in mauve leaves in pale green applique and embroidered tendrils. Beautiful scalloped edges satin stiched in yellow. General embroidery has been added to enhance the applique.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-78-2017.16
Width
32 mm
Height or length
48 mm
Year
Embroiderers' Guild of WA

Embroiderers' Guild of WA

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Applique hand towel detail
Applique hand towel detail
Applique hand towel
Applique hand towel

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