- Owner
- Private Collections
- Region
- Adelaide Hills
- Creator
- Unknown
- Measurements
- 72cm x 73cm
- Historical Period/Date
- 19th Century (1870-1999 Late)
- ID Number
- ESPO-146
- Classifications
- Back Stitch,Chain Stitch,Cloths,Needleweaving,
Physical Description
A pink linen cloth with a 6cm hem with a drawn thread work border. In the centre is a 13cm X 14cm square with a 7.5cm unfinished drawn thread work border. The drawn thread work is in cream as are the signatures.
Theme and Purpose
Commemorative. Philps family and friends. The cloth is the Philps family cloth. Rev Abel Richard Philps was a very early Congregational Minister in South Australia and the cloth has many of the signatures of his descendants. Other family members include TA Philps, Mayor of Burnside for many years.
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.
Allen, Jean
Badger, H
Barnett, Effie
Barr, Ethel C
Barr, Sarah
Bodie, Vi F
Brown, H W
Brown, V L
Budge, Shirley
Caterer, Jessie E
Clark, Effie
Clark, Ethel
Counsell, Frank A
Counsell, Nell
Coward, A E
Coward, A W
Coward, Edith
Dallwitz, Bert M
Dunstan, Amy J
E E D
Geyer, Lydia C
Gosden, Lizzie
Greenwood, Pattie
Haynes, Jes
Inglis, A F
Inglis, Lillian
Inglis, May
Jury, L
Kelsey, A M M
Kelsey, E M
Ley, L G
Manuel, Ruth
McDonald, Elma
Mellor, Mary L
Moody, M H
Painter, Edith L M
Parker, Irene
Parker, Leo
Parker, M H
Philps, Abel R
Philps, Gertie
Philps, J S
Philps, M
Philps, R C E
Philps, Ruth
Philps, T A
Philps, W C
Potter, L E
Potter, Lily
Rice, A M
Rice, F
Rice, H E
Rice, M M
Rice, W
Scott, B P
Scott, Ethel B
Scott, Flo C
Scott, J Barr
Scott, Mabel R
Scott, Thomas
Scott, W
Starick, Agnes
Zschech, Meta