Embroidered Signatures ProjectSACWA. Warramboo/Cutton Branch: Cloth

Owner

South Australian Country Women's Association. Warramboo Branch

Region

Eyre Peninsula

Creator

South Australian Country Women's Association. Warramboo Branch

Measurements

127cm x 12cm

Historical Period/Date

20th Century

ID Number

ESPO-131

Classifications

Cloths,Machine Appliqué,Satin Stitch,Stem Stitch,

Physical Description

White cotton cloth with a 3.5cm hem. The red CWA motif is machine appliquéd in the lower left corner of the cloth with dark red thread. 'Warramboo' is stitched in white along the top of the motif. The names are stitched in red and scattered in a circular fashion around the outside of the cloth.

Theme and Purpose

Commemorative. South Australian Country Women's Association. The cloth contains members' names from the Cutton Branch as well as from the Warramboo Branch which opened in 1959 and closed in 2017.

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.