Tea Cosy Cover filet crochet
Production date
1914-1918
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Description
Tea cosy cover, white cotton, filet crochet, each side has a teapot and two cups and saucers and the words: 'The Cup That Cheers'; semi-circular.
Classification
HANDCRAFTS Needlework crochet sample
Maker
Production date
1914-1918
Measurements
H330mm W430mm
Media/Materials description
Cotton (Textiles)
History and use
This filet crochet jug tea cosy 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
H19562
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