Jug Cover patriotic filet crochet
Production date
1914-1918
Country
Australia
State/Province
Queensland
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Description
Jug cover, white cotton, filet crochet, patriotic design, with star, anchor and the words ' Welcome Home'; white and green glass beads.
Classification
HANDCRAFTS Needlework crochet sample
TEXTILES Table Linen jug cover
TEXTILES Table Linen jug cover
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Production date
1914-1918
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Measurements
L215mm W245mm
Media/Materials description
Cotton (Textiles) Indeterminate (Glass)
History and use
This filet crochet jug cover was made by Mrs Theresa Ada Beadman of Toowoomba during World War 1. During the War, many women included patriotic sentiments in their arts and crafts as a way of demonstrating their support for the servicemen at the front.
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Registration number
H19559
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