Jug Cover patriotic filet crochet

Production date
1914-1918
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Description
Jug cover, white cotton, filet crochet, patriotic design, with a dove of peace (according to donor); blue, red and clear glass beads in clusters
Classification
HANDCRAFTS Needlework crochet sample
TEXTILES Table Linen jug cover
Maker
Production date
1914-1918
Measurements
L165mm W220mm
Media/Materials description
cotton
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.
Associated person
Registration number
H19561

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