Embroidered Signatures ProjectWasleys Methodist Kindergarten 1936: Piano Cover

Owner

Mallala Museum

Region

Lower North

Creator

Wasleys Methodist Church

Measurements

76cm x 45cm

Historical Period/Date

20th Century (1930-1969 Mid)/1936

ID Number

ESPO-021

Classifications

Piano Covers,Stem Stitch,

Physical Description

Black sateen piano cover with embroidered names. An embroidered central arch of three lines of adjoining stem stitch in yellow, brown and red frames the name, Rev F Albury. Ten names radiate from and above the arch and three horizontal rows of names sit below it. All the names are stem stitched in cursive with a combination of red and yellow threads - one of each. The measured section of cloth with the names is only a small part of a much bigger object.

Theme and Purpose

Commemorative. Wasleys Methodist Church. Made to cover the organ.

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.