- Owner
- Embroiderers' Guild of South Australia Museum
- Region
- Adelaide
- Creator
- Unknown
- Measurements
- 72cm x 74cm
- Historical Period/Date
- 20th Century (1900-1929 Early)/1901
- ID Number
- ESPO-003
- Classifications
- Chain Stitch,Cloths,Herringbone Stitch,Running Stitch,Stem Stitch,
Physical Description
Small white linen tablecloth with signatures stitched with stranded cotton in shades of pink and red using stem stitch. "Wayville S. A. 1901" is stitched in one corner. A 7cm decorative hem has been turned to the front of the cloth and machine stitched. A geometric design in herringbone stitch and stem stich has been worked along the stitched hem with white cotton thread.
Theme and Purpose
Commemorative: Australian Federation.
Signatures
Below are the names that have been transcribed from this object. Multiple instances of a name on one object is indicated by a bracketed number after the name. A name in bold appears on other objects. Click these names to see the other objects.
Alan
Amos, F
Anderson, Janet
Bails, A L
Bails, Ern
Bails, Laura
Ballantyne, Emmie
Baseley, Sallie
Blackwell, Blanche
Blackwell, Emily
Bleechmore, Ellie M
Brittain, Louisa E
Brown, S V
Christie, J
Clark, M B
Crane, J G
Dermott, Ada
Edna
Eimer, Alice
Ewens, Annie
Ewens, Flo
Graham, G
Hack, Elsie
Hack, Loell E
Hand, Nellie
Harding-Thomas, A S
Hopkins, A S
Hopkins, Clara
Jackson, Annie
Juncken, Albert
Kennedy, E J
Kennedy, Isabel
Kennedy, J A
Mater
McKirdy, C
McKirdy, Eva
Monaghan, Nellie
Paddon, Jas (James)
Paddon, M
Pam
Parsons, Kay
Pater
Phil
Presgrave, C
Presgrave, C (2)
Presgrave, Elsie?
Rei???ie, Laura
Ross
Schuehy, Renie
Schutze, Ella
Schutze, M
Shearing, Ella
Shearing, M J
Shipway, A E
Simpson, Amy
Simpson, Ellie E
Smith, H A
Taylor, Julia
Thompson, N A
Vaughan, Florence
Wake, Amy E
West, Alice
Williams, Gwen