- Owner
- Private Collections
- Region
- Mid North
- Creator
- Unknown
- Measurements
- 70cm x 70cm
- Historical Period/Date
- 19th Century (1870-1999 Late)/c1890s
- ID Number
- ESPO-026
- Classifications
- Chain Stitch,Cloths,Stem Stitch,
Physical Description
White linen supper cloth with red embroidered signatures in stem stitch and chain stitch.
Theme and Purpose
Church fundraiser. Believed to have been a fundraiser for a new church (either Wesleyian or Methodist). The church was the social centre of the community.
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.
Cassy, M
Clark, Trilby
Cowley, Sarah I
Dall, M P
Drake, Ruby
Forsyth, I R
Gray, Rene
Hall, E B
Hamilton, Elsie M
Hehir, Mary M
Herbert, E Lissa
Herbert, Lucy
Hurley, C C
Hurley, Irene
Mackley, A E
Mather, Doris G
Mayfield, A B
Mayfield, M C
McGregor, Nellie
Miller, D
Nicholls, F B
Nicholls, F S
Nicholls, J S
Nicholls, W
Nicolson, Geo A
Nicolson, M
Nottle, S
Oppermann, A
Orsmond, M V
Patterson, E
Paul, E
Rattens, A
Smyth, B
Strongman, E R?
Uppill, A
Uppill, E
Vick, A
Vick, C L
Williams, I A S
Young, L J