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Embroiderers' Guild of WA Textile Museum > Records

GENERAL EMBROIDERY, SAMPLER

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A child’s embroidered sampler from 1950s with rows of different stitches and buttonhole stitch around the edge.
Rabbit motif at the bottom. Part of WA Education Department curricula.
On a section of one side, the fibres had been burnt/destroyed.
Set in a gold painted wooden frame with acid free mount.

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cwa-org-78-2000.275

Last modified

Tuesday, 19 September, 2023

Embroiderers' Guild of WA Textile Museum

Embroiderers' Guild of WA Textile Museum

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