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Embroiderers' Guild of WA > Records

GENERAL EMBROIDERY, TRAY CLOTH

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Overview

A beautifully embroidered oval shaped ‘fancy work’ tray cloth. In particular the padded satin daisy flowers are most unusual and add a textured dimension to the piece.
Design consists of 2 sprays of peach coloured flowers in opposite corners.
2 flowers + 4 leaves in one side and 4 flowers and 6 leaves in the other.
Intersecting brown parallel lines on right hand side behind the larger spray.

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cwa-org-78-2018.20

Keywords

Embroiderers' Guild of WA

Embroiderers' Guild of WA

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