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'TYPICALLY AUSTRALIAN > Domestic Wagga' produced the following results:
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[ 646ME ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Utilitarian, Typically Australian, Domestic Wagga
Owner: Margaret Eisenhauer - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA NSW - Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "Isabella Donaldson lived at Girgarry (Goulburn Valley Vic) and was Margaret Eisenhauer's paternal grandmother. Margaret feels the sewing on the quilt, in part quite rough, indicates the 2 quilts were not made by Olive (Isabella's..." |
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[ 731MR ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Utilitarian, Typically Australian, Domestic Wagga
Owner: Mary-O Roberts - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA NSW - Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "When I married 44 years ago and lived outback of Broken Hill my mother-in-law was still making Waggas for family members, and had made them also as a young woman for when she and her husband were on the road carting wool by camel..." |
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[ 759PHM ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Typically Australian, Domestic Wagga
Owner: Powerhouse Museum - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA NSW - Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "Kathleen met her husband William Parker in 1933 during a queen competition for the Woonona School of Arts and Ambulance. She was a candidate for the competition and says 'I had a wonderful but busy 3 months and won a gold watch which..." |
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[ 789EF ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Utilitarian, Typically Australian, Domestic Wagga
Owner: Elaine Farrow - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA NSW - Date: 1921 - 1940
Quilt History: "This quilt was made by the mother of the present owner at Illabo NSW about 1929-1931. It has been used by various family siblings and is still in use in a holiday cottage." |
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[ 818TMAG ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Typically Australian, Domestic Wagga, Tailors' samples
Owner: Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA TAS - Date: 1921 - 1940
Quilt History: "The maker is unknown. The quilt was presented to the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery in 1995 by Ms Fiona Christie" |
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[ 857AG ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Typically Australian, Domestic Wagga
Owner: Annette Gero - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA NSW - Date: 1901 - 1920
Story of Quilt: "Waggas like this are typical of the bed coverings made during the 1st World War or during the DepressionÂ...Â.....Note the backing fabric which consists of hessian bags in which sausage meal was purchased. The bags are printed with..." |
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[ 862AG ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Random, Typically Australian, Domestic Wagga
Owner: Annette Gero - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA NSW - Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "Gil was the second eldest son of a family of four sons from Gloucestershire. He always had a hankering to see more of the World. Read about the 'Dreadnought Scheme' and applied for assisted passage. When first arriving in Australia..." |
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[ 1177RW ] Quilt Style: Typically Australian, Domestic Wagga
Owner: Rowena Walsh - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA WA Perth - Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "Adelaide [Della] Attee [nee Young] Della was born in Sunderland, NE England, on 26th June 1887. As a teenager she travelled to London with her cousin Victoria. They both worked at Madame ElsieÂ’s who was a milliner in Bond St,..." |
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[ 1188WQ ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Utilitarian, Typically Australian, Domestic Wagga
Owner: WAQA - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA WA West Swan - Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "Jane Murray was born 17th January 1877 at Haggerson, Parish of Ancroft, Northumberland, England, the 2nd daughter of Elizabeth and George Murray. Following the death of their mother Elizabeth 29.5 1897, Jane, together with her elder..." |
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