Embroidered Signatures ProjectCrystal Brook Methodist Church: Cloth

Owner

Private Collections

Region

Mid North

Creator

Unknown

Measurements

92cm x 88cm

Historical Period/Date

20th Century (1930-1969 Mid)

ID Number

ESPO-107

Classifications

Cloths,Satin Stitch,Stem Stitch,

Physical Description

White linen cloth with slightly rounded corners. There is a 1cm crochet edge and all the signatures are stitched in blue. In one corner is a blue shield with a stem stitched double outline. A satin stitched circle with a satin stitched 'K' that touches the sides of the circle is in the lower part of the shield and above the circle is a small stitched 'M'. There is also a blue logo in the corner diagonally opposite the shield. There are some small holes through the cloth and two medium tears on one corner.

Theme and Purpose

Commemorative. Crystal Brook Methodist Church. Possibly names of the congregation.

Signatures

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