 Click thumbnail for a larger image. | Creator(s): Maynard, Mary Date: 1890 - Description: A white linen supper cloth embroidered with 4 motifs of a parrot, heron, swallows and finch, one in each corner. The cloth is hemmed with drawn thread border. The cloth was made by Mary Maynard, nee Armstrong, who was taught to do embroidery by Mrs Maria Stephens, wife of the headmaster of the Cape Barren Island school, during the period 1890-1897. Format: realia Object: table linen Material: linen Titles: Maynard Supper Cloth Subjects: table linen People/Orgs: Maynard, Mary Institution: Furneaux Historical Research Association Inc. Object number: FHR_00286 Disclaimer The content of this record is provided by Furneaux Historical Research Association Inc.. For any questions about the content please contact them. |
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