Table mat

Production date
Circa 1840-1860
 Description
Linen cloth table mat with brocade embroidery and open crochet shell stitch edge. Embroidery of a temple, church or house in the middle. Made between c. 1840-1860 at a New Plymouth Convent by great grandmother of donor.
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Object detail

Production date
Circa 1840-1860
Media/Materials
Linen cloth, embroidery thread
Measurements
314 x 314mm (with fringe)
Production place
New Plymouth, Taranaki, North Island, New Zealand
Collection
Social History
Department collection type
Social History
Credit line
Collection of Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
Accession number
1967/152/3

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