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2003/94/1 Medal, boxed, with needlework samples (3) of chemise, petticoat, bloomers, bronze / cotton / wood / leather / metal / velvet / silk, made for the Sydney International Exhibition 1879, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, medal designed by Samuel 2003/94/1 Medal, boxed, with needlework samples (3) of chemise, petticoat, bloomers, bronze / cotton / wood / leather / metal / velvet / silk, made for the Sydney International Exhibition 1879, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, medal designed by Samuel


2010/50/1 Apron, cotton, made and used by Audrey Crago, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1940-1942 2010/50/1 Apron, cotton, made and used by Audrey Crago, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1940-1942


2010/50/2 Apron, cotton, made and used by Audrey Crago, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1940-1942 2010/50/2 Apron, cotton, made and used by Audrey Crago, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1940-1942


2010/50/4 Apron, cotton, made and used by Audrey Crago, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1940-1942. 2010/50/4 Apron, cotton, made and used by Audrey Crago, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1940-1942.


2010/50/3 Apron, blue and white, cotton, made by Taniwha Aprons, Adelaide, South Australia, used by Audrey Crago, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1940-1942. 2010/50/3 Apron, blue and white, cotton, made by Taniwha Aprons, Adelaide, South Australia, used by Audrey Crago, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1940-1942.


2010/11/47 Apron, embroidered, linen / cotton, woman with Australian flowers and kookaburra design, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1930 2010/11/47 Apron, embroidered, linen / cotton, woman with Australian flowers and kookaburra design, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1930


A9696 Cream school work apron has cream machine lace trim and is decorated with silk thread embroidery. Photograph and certificate of merit included. Daisy Pettit, Australia. 1895.(AF).


2008/106/1 Poster, 'Women Who Toiled', screen print on paper, designed and printed by Marie McMahon with Frances Phoenix for the Womens Domestic Needlework Group, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1979


2008/106/9 Poster, '...that as their daughters', screen print on paper, designed and printed by Marie McMahon with Frances Phoenix for the Womens Domestic Needlework Group, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1979


2008/106/6 Poster, 'Aboriginaland. Land rights, not mining', screen print on paper, designed and printed by Marie McMahon with Frances Phoenix for the Womens Domestic Needlework Group, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1979


2008/106/5 Poster, 'For Twenty Years', screen print on paper, designed and printed by Marie McMahon with Frances Phoenix for the Womens Domestic Needlework Group, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1979


2008/106/4 Poster, 'Sweating the Women', screen print on paper, designed and printed by Marie McMahon with Frances Phoenix for the Womens Domestic Needlework Group, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1979


2008/106/3 Poster, 'The Forgotten Women in the Home', screen print on paper, designed and printed by Marie McMahon with Frances Phoenix for the Womens Domestic Needlework Group, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1979


2008/106/2 Poster, 'The Song of the Skirt', screen print on paper, designed and printed by Marie McMahon with Frances Phoenix for the Womens Domestic Needlework Group, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1979


2008/106/7 Poster, 'When I had worked the pattern', screen print on paper, designed and printed by Marie McMahon with Frances Phoenix for the Womens Domestic Needlework Group, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1979


2008/106/10 Poster, 'Working class needlework', screen print on paper, designed and printed by Marie McMahon with Frances Phoenix for the Womens Domestic Needlework Group, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1979


2008/106/8 Poster, 'Fancywork: the Archaeology of Lives', screen print on paper, designed and printed by Marie McMahon with Frances Phoenix for the Womens Domestic Needlework Group, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1979


2007/89/1 Baby binder, linen, made by a member of the Gill family, used by Minnie Barns, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 1843 2007/89/1 Baby binder, linen, made by a member of the Gill family, used by Minnie Barns, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 1843


2007/155/1 Baby 2007/155/1 Baby's dress, rayon or silk / cotton, made by Thelma Lovitt, Australia, 1961-1962


2007/155/2 Baby 2007/155/2 Baby's dress, rayon or silk / cotton, made by Thelma Lovitt, Australia, 1961-1962


2007/151/1 Infant 2007/151/1 Infant's dress, boys, cotton / lace, maker unknown, Australia, 1907-1908, worn by James Leslie, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1908


2007/156/6 Bag, drawstring, Irish crochet, cotton, made by Louisa Katherine Carter (nee Vaughan), Australia, 1915-1920 2007/156/6 Bag, drawstring, Irish crochet, cotton, made by Louisa Katherine Carter (nee Vaughan), Australia, 1915-1920


2005/241/10 Blouse, women 2005/241/10 Blouse, women's, viyella, made by Zelma Steeper, Frankston, Victoria, Australia, 1980


A10615 Braces, mens, Berlin woolwork. maker unknown, [England], 1855-1865 A10615 Braces, mens, Berlin woolwork. maker unknown, [England], 1855-1865


91/234 Braces, mens, embroidered satin, maker unknown, Europe / Australia, 1870-1900 91/234 Braces, mens, embroidered satin, maker unknown, Europe / Australia, 1870-1900


2000/89/6 Button display cards, cardboard / cloth / metal, The Empire brand, England, 1890-1920 2000/89/6 Button display cards, cardboard / cloth / metal, The Empire brand, England, 1890-1920


B704 Cabinet sewing machine, wood / metal, made by Wheeler Wilson, USA, shown in the Melbourne International exhibition, 1880 B704 Cabinet sewing machine, wood / metal, made by Wheeler Wilson, USA, shown in the Melbourne International exhibition, 1880


2007/152/3 Photographs (2), black and white, carte de viste, of Mrs Isabella Knaggs and the Reverend James Knaggs, paper, printed by Maull & Co, London, England, 1860-1869 2007/152/3 Photographs (2), black and white, carte de viste, of Mrs Isabella Knaggs and the Reverend James Knaggs, paper, printed by Maull & Co, London, England, 1860-1869


A5937 Certificates (2), Sydney International Exhibition 1879, awarded to D Goddard for drawing and needlework, paper, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1879 A5937 Certificates (2), Sydney International Exhibition 1879, awarded to D Goddard for drawing and needlework, paper, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1879


2010/11/37 Chair back cover, embroidered, linen / textured cotton, koala and gum tree design, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1940 2010/11/37 Chair back cover, embroidered, linen / textured cotton, koala and gum tree design, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1940


97/167/16 Cheongsam (Cheungsam), women 97/167/16 Cheongsam (Cheungsam), women's, silk damask, Shanghai, China, early 1920s


97/167/5 Cheongsam (Cheungsam), women 97/167/5 Cheongsam (Cheungsam), women's, wool/braid/metal, Hong Kong, 1940s


97/167/6 Cheongsam (Cheungsam), women 97/167/6 Cheongsam (Cheungsam), women's, silk damask, Hong Kong, 1930s


A1306 Christening gown, gauze/silver metal thread, India, early 1800 A1306 Christening gown, gauze/silver metal thread, India, early 1800's


2004/130/1 Suzani base cloth, natural cotton (karbos), marked for embroidery by Mukhabat Kuchkorova or Farkhed Ramazanov, Shafirkhan, Uzbekistan, 2002


2004/130/2 Textile fragment, handwoven cotton (buz or karbos), Mukhabat Kuchkorova or Farkhed Ramazanov, Shafirkhan, Uzbekistan, 2002


2007/156/3 Collar, Carrickmacross guipure, cotton, maker unknown, probably Australia, 1900-1910 2007/156/3 Collar, Carrickmacross guipure, cotton, maker unknown, probably Australia, 1900-1910


2007/156/2 Collar, Carrickmacross, muslin, made by Louisa Katherine Vaughan, Australia, 1890-1910 2007/156/2 Collar, Carrickmacross, muslin, made by Louisa Katherine Vaughan, Australia, 1890-1910


2007/164/1 Collar, knitted lace, linen, made by Margaret Wilkins, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1980-1985 2007/164/1 Collar, knitted lace, linen, made by Margaret Wilkins, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1980-1985


2007/156/5 Collars (2), Limerick lace, cotton, made by Louisa Katherine Carter (nee Vaughan), Australia, 1890-1910 2007/156/5 Collars (2), Limerick lace, cotton, made by Louisa Katherine Carter (nee Vaughan), Australia, 1890-1910


2007/134/1 Collar, nanduti lace, keyhole shape, silk, maker unknown, Paraguay, 1890-1920 2007/134/1 Collar, nanduti lace, keyhole shape, silk, maker unknown, Paraguay, 1890-1920


2007/134/2 Collar, nanduti lace, horseshoe shape, cotton, maker unknown, Paraguay, 1890-1920 2007/134/2 Collar, nanduti lace, horseshoe shape, cotton, maker unknown, Paraguay, 1890-1920


2007/134/3 Collar, nanduti lace, u-shaped, cotton, maker unknown, Paraguay, 1890-1920 2007/134/3 Collar, nanduti lace, u-shaped, cotton, maker unknown, Paraguay, 1890-1920


2007/134/5 Collar, nanduti lace, keyhole shape, silk, maker unknown, Paraguay, 1890-1920 2007/134/5 Collar, nanduti lace, keyhole shape, silk, maker unknown, Paraguay, 1890-1920


2007/134/4 Collar, nanduti lace, semi-circular, silk, maker unknown, Paraguay, 1890-1920 2007/134/4 Collar, nanduti lace, semi-circular, silk, maker unknown, Paraguay, 1890-1920


2007/186/3 Collar, openwork embroidery and crocheted lace, [linen / cotton], made by Edith Mary Lester, Cork, Ireland, 1900-1912 2007/186/3 Collar, openwork embroidery and crocheted lace, [linen / cotton], made by Edith Mary Lester, Cork, Ireland, 1900-1912


2007/156/4 Collar, point lace, cotton, made by Louisa Katherine Carter (nee Vaughan), Australia, 1890-1910 2007/156/4 Collar, point lace, cotton, made by Louisa Katherine Carter (nee Vaughan), Australia, 1890-1910


2007/186/6 Cotton reels (2), wood / cotton / paper, made by W Evans and Co / Manlove, Derby, Derbyshire, England, 1900-1902 2007/186/6 Cotton reels (2), wood / cotton / paper, made by W Evans and Co / Manlove, Derby, Derbyshire, England, 1900-1902


2000/89/5 Cotton reel and envelope, cotton / paper / wood, made by J Brook and Brothers, England, 1888, owned by Chamberlain family, Armidale, New South Wales, 1888-1991 2000/89/5 Cotton reel and envelope, cotton / paper / wood, made by J Brook and Brothers, England, 1888, owned by Chamberlain family, Armidale, New South Wales, 1888-1991


2010/11/48 Cushion cover, embroidered, linen / cotton, Melbourne anniversary, maker unknown, Australia, 1934 2010/11/48 Cushion cover, embroidered, linen / cotton, Melbourne anniversary, maker unknown, Australia, 1934


2010/11/23 Cushion cover, filet crochet, cotton / plastic, 2010/11/23 Cushion cover, filet crochet, cotton / plastic, 'Advance Australia', maker unknown, Australia, 1910-1920


2007/10/7 Cushion, embroidered, linen / cotton, maker unknown, used by Hedda Morrison, Peking, China, 1938-1945 2007/10/7 Cushion, embroidered, linen / cotton, maker unknown, used by Hedda Morrison, Peking, China, 1938-1945


2008/76/3 Collar and cuffs (pair), childs, cotton, maker unknown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1880-1910 2008/76/3 Collar and cuffs (pair), childs, cotton, maker unknown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1880-1910


86/785 Doilies (3), Filet Crochet, [Australia], 1920-1940


88/1083 Doily, cotton / glass beads, maker unknown, Australia, 1918-1939 88/1083 Doily, cotton / glass beads, maker unknown, Australia, 1918-1939


2006/152/3 Lace mat, crochet, probably linen, made by Matina Pavlakis, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1995-1997 2006/152/3 Lace mat, crochet, probably linen, made by Matina Pavlakis, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1995-1997


86/785-3 Doily, crocheted cotton, maker unknown, [Australia], 1920-1940 86/785-3 Doily, crocheted cotton, maker unknown, [Australia], 1920-1940


85/1571 Doily, crocheted cotton, made by Mrs Ellen Farmer, Australia, 1915 85/1571 Doily, crocheted cotton, made by Mrs Ellen Farmer, Australia, 1915


2010/11/46 Doily, embroidery, linen / cotton, 2010/11/46 Doily, embroidery, linen / cotton, 'Greetings from Australia' design, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1940


2010/11/19 Sandwich doily, embroidered, linen / cotton, Sydney Harbour Bridge design, maker unknown, Australia, 1932 2010/11/19 Sandwich doily, embroidered, linen / cotton, Sydney Harbour Bridge design, maker unknown, Australia, 1932


2010/11/1 Doily, filet crochet, cotton, waratah motif, maker unknown, Australia, 1910-1930 2010/11/1 Doily, filet crochet, cotton, waratah motif, maker unknown, Australia, 1910-1930


2006/152/1 Lace mat, knitted and tatted, probably linen, made by Matina Pavlakis, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1995-1997 2006/152/1 Lace mat, knitted and tatted, probably linen, made by Matina Pavlakis, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1995-1997


2006/152/2 Lace mat, knitted and tatted, probably linen, made by Matina Pavlakis, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1995-1997 2006/152/2 Lace mat, knitted and tatted, probably linen, made by Matina Pavlakis, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1995-1997


A8893 Needlework duchess set. Centre doily with map of Australia, kangaroo, koala and native flowers for each state. Two smaller doileys also with maps of Australia and kangaroo and koala respectively. Australia. c. 1940


2010/11/31 Doilies (2), embroidered, linen / cotton, flowering gum design, maker unknown, Australia, 1910-1930 2010/11/31 Doilies (2), embroidered, linen / cotton, flowering gum design, maker unknown, Australia, 1910-1930


A5938 Doll, female, wax / composition / cotton / glass, dressed by Miss M Goddard and certificate, paper, from Sydney Juvenile Industrial Exhibition, Sydney International Exhibition, England / Australia, 1879 A5938 Doll, female, wax / composition / cotton / glass, dressed by Miss M Goddard and certificate, paper, from Sydney Juvenile Industrial Exhibition, Sydney International Exhibition, England / Australia, 1879


99/4/34 Doll and accessories (49), plastic / cotton / silk / nylon / synthetic hair / leather / metal / paper / wood, various makers and places, owned by Joanne England, 1927-1950


2000/89/7 Drawers with attached embroidery pattern, boy 2000/89/7 Drawers with attached embroidery pattern, boy's, cotton / paper, possibly made by Clare Terrill (nee Chamberlain), Armidale, New South Wales, Australia, 1870-1911


97/151/10 Dress, baby's, cotton/lace, Australia, 1873


2010/11/35 Cheval set, embroidered, linen / cotton, kookaburra and wattle design, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1950 2010/11/35 Cheval set, embroidered, linen / cotton, kookaburra and wattle design, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1950


2010/11/30 Cheval set, embroidered, linen / cotton, waratah motif, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1950 2010/11/30 Cheval set, embroidered, linen / cotton, waratah motif, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1950


2000/89/4 Sewing pattern, women 2000/89/4 Sewing pattern, women's petticoat, paper, made by Weldon's Australasian Cutting Depot, Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia, 1933


K1211 Electric washing machine, glass / iron casing, made by Bendix Home Appliances Ltd, Birmingham, England, c. 1955-1959 K1211 Electric washing machine, glass / iron casing, made by Bendix Home Appliances Ltd, Birmingham, England, c. 1955-1959


2010/11/40 Embroidered picture, linen / cotton, St Andrews Cathedral design, maker unknown, Australia, 1900-1920 2010/11/40 Embroidered picture, linen / cotton, St Andrews Cathedral design, maker unknown, Australia, 1900-1920


90/1032 Embroideries (4), petit point, framed, 90/1032 Embroideries (4), petit point, framed, 'Legacies', Narelle Jubelin, Australia, 1990


2004/92/1 Framed stumpwork (raised work) embroidered picture, silk embroidery and needlepoint lace on silk satin, associated with Bridget Cromwell, England, 1682 2004/92/1 Framed stumpwork (raised work) embroidered picture, silk embroidery and needlepoint lace on silk satin, associated with Bridget Cromwell, England, 1682


2008/99/3 Embroideries (5) and rank badge, silk / cotton / metal thread / paper, maker unknown, China, 1880-1920 2008/99/3 Embroideries (5) and rank badge, silk / cotton / metal thread / paper, maker unknown, China, 1880-1920


94/60/2 Workbook, 94/60/2 Workbook, 'Candidate for leaving certificate No. 15798. [Drafting]' paper, Mary McDonald, Taree, NSW, Australia, 1929-1932


2009/6/1 Fancy dress costume components (3), consisting of cowgirl skirts (2) and an 2009/6/1 Fancy dress costume components (3), consisting of cowgirl skirts (2) and an 'Annie Oakley' cowgirl waistcoat, fabric / plastic / vinyl, maker unknown, probably Australia, 1950-1980


2007/186/2 Fan, embroidered net Limerick lace, [cotton] / bone, made by Edith Mary Lester, Cork, Ireland, 1890-1897 2007/186/2 Fan, embroidered net Limerick lace, [cotton] / bone, made by Edith Mary Lester, Cork, Ireland, 1890-1897


K673 Domestic gas stove, 'The New Century Eureka No 607', cast iron, made by John Wright & Co, Birmingham, England, c. 1920


H5049-8 Embroidered pouch, tapestry, maker unknown, (Turkey), 1860-1900 H5049-8 Embroidered pouch, tapestry, maker unknown, (Turkey), 1860-1900


2007/115/1 Handkerchief, lace border, applique on net / cotton, maker unknown, Australia or Ireland, 1900-1950 2007/115/1 Handkerchief, lace border, applique on net / cotton, maker unknown, Australia or Ireland, 1900-1950


2007/198/1 Handkerchief, with Binche lace border, probably linen, maker unknown, Brussels, Belgium, 1910-1930 2007/198/1 Handkerchief, with Binche lace border, probably linen, maker unknown, Brussels, Belgium, 1910-1930


97/167/19 Hood, womens, satin/velvet, China, 1900-1920 97/167/19 Hood, womens, satin/velvet, China, 1900-1920


2007/136/2 Nurse 2007/136/2 Nurse's hat, cotton / velvet / metal, made by Hilda Walmsley, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1915-1925


2004/130/3 Six (6) hanks of loosely spun silk thread, dyed with natural dyes by Mukhabat Kuchkorova, Shafirkhan, Uzbekistan, 2002


97/167/17 Jacket, women 97/167/17 Jacket, women's, silk, China, 1920s


97/167/9 Jacket (magua), men 97/167/9 Jacket (magua), men's, silk/metal, Hong Kong, c.1910


2000/89/9 Magazines (6), women's journals, paper, 'Needlecraft Practical Journal'/ 'Woman's Budget'/ 'Fashions for All'/ Australian Home Journal'/ Australian Home Budget', made in Australia / Great Britain, 1910-1927


2010/11/17 Milk jug cover, beaded, machine and hand crochet, cotton / plastic, koala motif, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1940 2010/11/17 Milk jug cover, beaded, machine and hand crochet, cotton / plastic, koala motif, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1940


2010/11/3 Milk jug cover, crocheted, cotton / glass, kangaroo motif, maker unknown, Australia, 1910-1930 2010/11/3 Milk jug cover, crocheted, cotton / glass, kangaroo motif, maker unknown, Australia, 1910-1930


2010/11/24 Milk jug cover, hand and machine crocheted, cotton / shells, waratah design, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1940 2010/11/24 Milk jug cover, hand and machine crocheted, cotton / shells, waratah design, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1940


2010/11/2 Milk jug cover, filet crochet, cotton / plastic, cockatoo motif, maker unknown, Australia, 1910-1930 2010/11/2 Milk jug cover, filet crochet, cotton / plastic, cockatoo motif, maker unknown, Australia, 1910-1930


2010/11/21 Milk jug cover, filet crochet, cotton / plastic, emu design, maker unknown, Australia, 1910-1930 2010/11/21 Milk jug cover, filet crochet, cotton / plastic, emu design, maker unknown, Australia, 1910-1930


91/1234 Milk jug cover, swan motif, filet crocheted cotton, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1940 91/1234 Milk jug cover, swan motif, filet crocheted cotton, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1940


2008/99/2 Lengths of bobbin lace (12), export goods, silk / cotton, maker unknown, Chefoo, China, 1880-1920 2008/99/2 Lengths of bobbin lace (12), export goods, silk / cotton, maker unknown, Chefoo, China, 1880-1920


2007/186/4 Lace edging (2), machine made, [cotton] / paper, maker unknown, used for finishing the edge of Limerick lace, Ireland, 1900-1912 2007/186/4 Lace edging (2), machine made, [cotton] / paper, maker unknown, used for finishing the edge of Limerick lace, Ireland, 1900-1912


2008/113/1 Tatted cloth and scrapbooks (2), cotton / paper, made by Norma Benporath, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 1930-1960 2008/113/1 Tatted cloth and scrapbooks (2), cotton / paper, made by Norma Benporath, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 1930-1960


2007/186/5 Lace designs (5), hand drawn, for embroidered net Limerick lace, paper / linen, made by Edith Mary Lester / Maude Hodkinson, Cork, Ireland, 1900-1912 2007/186/5 Lace designs (5), hand drawn, for embroidered net Limerick lace, paper / linen, made by Edith Mary Lester / Maude Hodkinson, Cork, Ireland, 1900-1912


2008/70/1 Medal, Order of Australia (OAM), awarded to Florence Roma Field (1891-1985), gold-plated silver / cotton, designed by Stuart Devlin AO, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1975, made by the Royal Australian Mint, Canberra, Australian Capital Ter 2008/70/1 Medal, Order of Australia (OAM), awarded to Florence Roma Field (1891-1985), gold-plated silver / cotton, designed by Stuart Devlin AO, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1975, made by the Royal Australian Mint, Canberra, Australian Capital Ter


2005/153/2 Needle cases (3), ivory / silver, maker unknown, used by Nellie Shortland, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, c. 1900 2005/153/2 Needle cases (3), ivory / silver, maker unknown, used by Nellie Shortland, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, c. 1900


2007/152/1 Notebook, paper / cotton / metal, made by Isabella Brown (Knaggs), England, 1850-1857 2007/152/1 Notebook, paper / cotton / metal, made by Isabella Brown (Knaggs), England, 1850-1857


97/167/2 Outfit (aoku), women 97/167/2 Outfit (aoku), women's, jacket and trousers, glazed cotton/gummed silk/linen, Hong Kong, 1875-1900


2007/211/10 Outfit, womens, consisting of blouse and miniskirt, corduroy / felt, made and worn by Irene Combe, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1965-1970 2007/211/10 Outfit, womens, consisting of blouse and miniskirt, corduroy / felt, made and worn by Irene Combe, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1965-1970


2007/152/2 Book, 2007/152/2 Book, 'The Ladies Workbook', paper / cotton, printed by John Cassell, London, England, probably 1856


2007/70/2 Pattern book, 2007/70/2 Pattern book, 'Enid Gilchrist Pattern Book Boys and Girls', paper / metal, published by Southdown Press Pty Ltd, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, c.1970, used by June Vance, Australia, 1974-1984


2007/70/1 Pattern book, with paper patterns, 2007/70/1 Pattern book, with paper patterns, 'Enid Gilchrist's Toddlers Clothes', paper / metal, published by Southdown Press Pty Ltd, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, c. 1970, used by June Vance, Australia, 1970-1979


2005/66/16 Pin tray, glass, with recessed frosted design, made at the technical school (Fachshule Steinschonau), Steinschonau, Bohemia, c.1910 2005/66/16 Pin tray, glass, with recessed frosted design, made at the technical school (Fachshule Steinschonau), Steinschonau, Bohemia, c.1910


2000/89/8 Certificate, first prize, Armidale Show, paper, awarded to Clare Chamberlain, made by Armidale Chronicle Print, Armidale, New South Wales, Australia, 1911 2000/89/8 Certificate, first prize, Armidale Show, paper, awarded to Clare Chamberlain, made by Armidale Chronicle Print, Armidale, New South Wales, Australia, 1911


2004/74/1 Quilt with cockerel motif, cotton, made by Amelia Brown, Bowning, New South Wales, Australia, [1857] 2004/74/1 Quilt with cockerel motif, cotton, made by Amelia Brown, Bowning, New South Wales, Australia, [1857]


2010/48/1 Quilt, 2010/48/1 Quilt, 'Road to Condo #3', cotton / pellon, designed and made by Judy Hooworth, Morisset, New South Wales, Australia, 2004


2000/89/2 Wagga quilt rug, wool suiting / hessian, made by Clare Terrill (nee Chamberlain), Armidale, New South Wales, Australia, 1930-1940 2000/89/2 Wagga quilt rug, wool suiting / hessian, made by Clare Terrill (nee Chamberlain), Armidale, New South Wales, Australia, 1930-1940


97/151/13 Rag rug, cotton/muslin, Australia, 1930-1933


93/33/1 Didactic display of sewing samples, framed, cotton / wood / glass, unknown maker, made in Australia, c. 1900 93/33/1 Didactic display of sewing samples, framed, cotton / wood / glass, unknown maker, made in Australia, c. 1900


2010/11/6 Table napkins (2), linen, damask weave, Australian motifs, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1950 2010/11/6 Table napkins (2), linen, damask weave, Australian motifs, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1950


87/1538 Sewing basket, childs, wicker / wood / textile / metal, maker unknown, 1860-1910 87/1538 Sewing basket, childs, wicker / wood / textile / metal, maker unknown, 1860-1910


H7283 Hand operated sewing machine, wood / metal, made by Singer Manufacturing Company, United States of America, c. 1893 H7283 Hand operated sewing machine, wood / metal, made by Singer Manufacturing Company, United States of America, c. 1893


H9427 Treadle sewing machine, wood / metal, made by Singer Sewing Machine Co, United States of America, c. 1920 H9427 Treadle sewing machine, wood / metal, made by Singer Sewing Machine Co, United States of America, c. 1920


B1312 Treadle sewing machine, metal / wood, made by Davis & Co, New York, United States of America, c. 1876 B1312 Treadle sewing machine, metal / wood, made by Davis & Co, New York, United States of America, c. 1876


H9535 Sewing machine, wood / metal, made by Willcox & Gibbs, United States of America, c. 1895-1905 H9535 Sewing machine, wood / metal, made by Willcox & Gibbs, United States of America, c. 1895-1905


2007/128/1 Shawl, handknitted wool, maker unknown, Estonia, c. 1989 2007/128/1 Shawl, handknitted wool, maker unknown, Estonia, c. 1989


2001/120/1 Shirt, mens, linen, worn by Joseph Brady (civil engineer, Melbourne Harbour Trust, Australia), hand made in Ireland, 1840-1849 2001/120/1 Shirt, mens, linen, worn by Joseph Brady (civil engineer, Melbourne Harbour Trust, Australia), hand made in Ireland, 1840-1849


97/151/11 Miniature shirt, cotton/paper/mother of pearl, Australia/England, 1868


2007/109/1 Shirt, baby 2007/109/1 Shirt, baby's, cotton / lace, made by Ida Alma Nelson, Coonabarabran, New South Wales, Australia, 1895-1896


97/167/18 Skirt, women 97/167/18 Skirt, women's, silk gauze/linen/cotton, China, 1920s


2008/76/2 Smoking cap, men 2008/76/2 Smoking cap, men's, velvet / silk, maker unknown, probably made in Australia, 1870-1900


2006/82/46 Stockings (pair), women 2006/82/46 Stockings (pair), women's, silk, maker unknown, Great Britain, c. 1910


2006/82/28 Stocking, women 2006/82/28 Stocking, women's, silk, made by I & R Morley, England, c. 1850s


2000/89/1 Swatch books (16), textile / card / paper / cord / metal, made by B D Suitings / H L Hurndall and Sons / D&H / Richard Haworth and Co Ltd / Wenley, England / Australia, 1922-1935


2000/89/3 Swatches and fabric samples (8), cotton / card / paper / metal, made by H L Hurndall & Sons and William Hollins & Co, England, 1920-1930


2007/10/5 Table runner, embroidered, linen / cotton, maker unknown, used by Hedda Morrison, Peking, China, 1930-1945 2007/10/5 Table runner, embroidered, linen / cotton, maker unknown, used by Hedda Morrison, Peking, China, 1930-1945


2010/11/41 Table runner, embroidered, linen / cotton, boomerang, kangaroo, platypus and lyrebird design, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1940 2010/11/41 Table runner, embroidered, linen / cotton, boomerang, kangaroo, platypus and lyrebird design, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1940


92/168 Table cover, embroidered patchwork, silk / wool / cotton, made by Marion Gibson, Hay, New South Wales, Australia, 1890-1904 92/168 Table cover, embroidered patchwork, silk / wool / cotton, made by Marion Gibson, Hay, New South Wales, Australia, 1890-1904


2010/11/43 Tablecloth, embroidered, linen / cotton, map of Australia with kangaroos design, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1950 2010/11/43 Tablecloth, embroidered, linen / cotton, map of Australia with kangaroos design, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1950


2010/11/26 Circular tablecloth, embroidered, linen / cotton, waratah design, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1940 2010/11/26 Circular tablecloth, embroidered, linen / cotton, waratah design, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1940


2010/11/5 Tablecloth, embroidered, linen / cotton, West Australian map, maker unknown, Australia, 1910-1940 2010/11/5 Tablecloth, embroidered, linen / cotton, West Australian map, maker unknown, Australia, 1910-1940


2007/10/6 Tablecloth, embroidered linen / cotton, maker unknown, used by Hedda Morrison, Peking, China, 1938-1945 2007/10/6 Tablecloth, embroidered linen / cotton, maker unknown, used by Hedda Morrison, Peking, China, 1938-1945


2010/11/22 Mat, filet crochet, cotton, 2010/11/22 Mat, filet crochet, cotton, 'Advance Australia', maker unknown, Australia, 1910-1920


2004/1/1 Tablemats (8), embroidered cotton, maker unknown, Peking, China, 1938-1940 2004/1/1 Tablemats (8), embroidered cotton, maker unknown, Peking, China, 1938-1940


2010/11/8 Mat, embroidered, linen / cotton, Australian fauna design, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1950 2010/11/8 Mat, embroidered, linen / cotton, Australian fauna design, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1950


2010/11/28 Mat, embroidered, cotton, flannel flower design, maker unknown, Australia, 1910-1940 2010/11/28 Mat, embroidered, cotton, flannel flower design, maker unknown, Australia, 1910-1940


2010/11/9 Placemat, embroidered, linen / cotton, flannel flowers and native fuschia, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1950 2010/11/9 Placemat, embroidered, linen / cotton, flannel flowers and native fuschia, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1950


2010/11/34 Mat, embroidered, linen / cotton, lyrebird and bottle brush design, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1950 2010/11/34 Mat, embroidered, linen / cotton, lyrebird and bottle brush design, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1950


2010/11/10 Mat, embroidered, linen / cotton, 2010/11/10 Mat, embroidered, linen / cotton, 'Souvenir Centenary', maker unknown, Australia, 1888


2010/11/33 Mat, embroidered, linen / cotton, spider orchid design, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1950 2010/11/33 Mat, embroidered, linen / cotton, spider orchid design, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1950


2010/11/27 Placemat, embroidered, linen / cotton, waratah design, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1940 2010/11/27 Placemat, embroidered, linen / cotton, waratah design, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1940


2007/10/4 Tablemat, embroidered, linen / cotton, maker unknown, used by Hedda Morrison, Peking, China, 1938-1945 2007/10/4 Tablemat, embroidered, linen / cotton, maker unknown, used by Hedda Morrison, Peking, China, 1938-1945


2010/11/15 Mat, embroidered, linen / cotton, kangaroo and koala motifs, maker unknown, Australia, 1930-1950 2010/11/15 Mat, embroidered, linen / cotton, kangaroo and koala motifs, maker unknown, Australia, 1930-1950


2010/11/42 Mat, embroidered, linen / cotton, Major Mitchell cockatoo motif, maker unknown, Australia, 1930-1950 2010/11/42 Mat, embroidered, linen / cotton, Major Mitchell cockatoo motif, maker unknown, Australia, 1930-1950


2010/11/11 Mat, embroidered, linen / cotton, Sydney Harbour Bridge design, maker unknown, Australia, 1932 2010/11/11 Mat, embroidered, linen / cotton, Sydney Harbour Bridge design, maker unknown, Australia, 1932


91/1260 Placemat, koala motif, embroidered linen / cotton, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1940 91/1260 Placemat, koala motif, embroidered linen / cotton, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1940


2010/11/12 Table mat, embroidered, linen / cotton, waratahs and flannel flowers, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1940 2010/11/12 Table mat, embroidered, linen / cotton, waratahs and flannel flowers, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1940


2010/11/20 Mat, filet crochet, cotton, 2010/11/20 Mat, filet crochet, cotton, 'Welcome Duke and Duchess Gloucester', maker unknown, Australia, 1944


2007/162/2 Lace mat, Kalocsa embroidered and needle woven, cotton, maker unknown, Hungary, 1940-1950 2007/162/2 Lace mat, Kalocsa embroidered and needle woven, cotton, maker unknown, Hungary, 1940-1950


2010/11/32 Tablemat, embroidered, linen / cotton, Australian flora and boat design, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1950 2010/11/32 Tablemat, embroidered, linen / cotton, Australian flora and boat design, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1950


2010/11/7 Mats (2), filet crochet, cotton, 2010/11/7 Mats (2), filet crochet, cotton, 'Hands across the sea', maker unknown, Australia, 1910-1920


2010/11/4 Mats (set of 4), embroidered, linen / cotton, waratah design, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1940 2010/11/4 Mats (set of 4), embroidered, linen / cotton, waratah design, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1940


2010/11/38 Tablemats (3), embroidered, linen / cotton, lyrebird, kookaburra and Major Mitchell cockatoo design, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1950 2010/11/38 Tablemats (3), embroidered, linen / cotton, lyrebird, kookaburra and Major Mitchell cockatoo design, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1950


2007/10/3 Tablemats (3), embroidered, cotton / [linen / hemp], maker unknown, used by Hedda Morrison, Peking, China, 1938-1945 2007/10/3 Tablemats (3), embroidered, cotton / [linen / hemp], maker unknown, used by Hedda Morrison, Peking, China, 1938-1945


2010/11/25 Mats (2), embroidered, linen / cotton, waratah design, maker unknown, Australia, 1910-1940 2010/11/25 Mats (2), embroidered, linen / cotton, waratah design, maker unknown, Australia, 1910-1940


85/1273 Tea cosy, hooked wool, maker unknown, 1925-1935 85/1273 Tea cosy, hooked wool, maker unknown, 1925-1935


85/538 Tea cosy, hooked wool, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1940 85/538 Tea cosy, hooked wool, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1940


86/1207 Tea cosy, koala motif, hooked wool, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1960 86/1207 Tea cosy, koala motif, hooked wool, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1960


88/389 Tea cosy, kangaroo motif, wool / hessian / satin, maker unknown, Australia, 1930-1950 88/389 Tea cosy, kangaroo motif, wool / hessian / satin, maker unknown, Australia, 1930-1950


87/1412 Tea cosy, felt, maker unknown, Australia, 1925-1935 87/1412 Tea cosy, felt, maker unknown, Australia, 1925-1935


86/1657 Tea cosy, knitted wool, maker unknown, Australia, 1955-1965 86/1657 Tea cosy, knitted wool, maker unknown, Australia, 1955-1965


A6167 Textile piece, tapestry, linen/wool, Egypt, 3rd Century A.D. A6167 Textile piece, tapestry, linen/wool, Egypt, 3rd Century A.D.


A6168 Textile piece, tapestry, linen/wool, Egypt, 5th Century A.D.


85/832 Mending samples (3), [Australia], early 20th century


93/354/1 Sampler, 93/354/1 Sampler, 'Ode to Content', linen/silk embroidery, Ann Sims, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, 1826


H4023 Samplers, (3) (LC). H4023 Samplers, (3) (LC).


2010/11/44 Sampler, embroidered, canvas / wool, made by Eleanor Anderson, Kelso, Queensland, Australia, 1900 2010/11/44 Sampler, embroidered, canvas / wool, made by Eleanor Anderson, Kelso, Queensland, Australia, 1900


85/281 Embroidered textile sampler (Berlin wool work), wool, maker unknown, England, 1856-1900


A6120 Embroidery sampler depicting letters and numbers, linen / wool, maker unknown, England, 1786


2006/134/1 Sampler, cotton, maker unknown, Czechoslovakia, 1876 2006/134/1 Sampler, cotton, maker unknown, Czechoslovakia, 1876


85/1250 Needlework sampler, depicting letters and numbers, linen / cotton, made by Isabel Buist, Tasmania, Australia, 1839 85/1250 Needlework sampler, depicting letters and numbers, linen / cotton, made by Isabel Buist, Tasmania, Australia, 1839


H6371 Samplers (7), various materials, various makers, c. 1770-1850


94/60/1 Workbook, 'Candidate for leaving certificate No. 15798. Needlework processes', paper/cotton/metal, Mary McDonald, Taree, NSW, Australia, 1929-1932


2007/75/1 Embroidery, early Australian coat of arms, in frame, wood / glass / leather / wool / cotton / metal / paper, embroidery made by Mary Richards, Mount Lonarch, Victoria, Australia, 1895-1910 2007/75/1 Embroidery, early Australian coat of arms, in frame, wood / glass / leather / wool / cotton / metal / paper, embroidery made by Mary Richards, Mount Lonarch, Victoria, Australia, 1895-1910


H1130 Tongs, metal, maker unknown, Japan, 1875-1892 H1130 Tongs, metal, maker unknown, Japan, 1875-1892


H1127 Tailor H1127 Tailor's tongs, metal, maker unknown, Japan, 1875-1892


2010/11/36 Tray cloth, embroidered, crochet edging, linen / cotton, Captain Philip design, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1950 2010/11/36 Tray cloth, embroidered, crochet edging, linen / cotton, Captain Philip design, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1950


2010/11/29 Tray cloth, embroidered, linen / cotton, waratah and 2010/11/29 Tray cloth, embroidered, linen / cotton, waratah and 'Tea's Here' design, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1940


97/167/3 Trousers, women 97/167/3 Trousers, women's, silk gauze/glazed cotton, Hong Kong, 1900-1925


97/167/8 Waistcoat, men 97/167/8 Waistcoat, men's, silk damask/metal, Hong Kong, 1920s


2000/33/1 Sample walking outfit, child 2000/33/1 Sample walking outfit, child's bodice and skirt, wool/cotton/glass/bone, Hannah Maria Bairstow, England, 1870-1900


96/151/1 Wall hanging, Berlin woolwork, wool/canvas/silk, maker unknown, France, 1850-1870 96/151/1 Wall hanging, Berlin woolwork, wool/canvas/silk, maker unknown, France, 1850-1870


K1165 Manual washing machine, K1165 Manual washing machine, 'The Breville', galvanized iron / metal / wood, made by Breville [Radio] Pty Ltd, Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia, 1935-1940


K1235 Domestic appliance, "compressed air" manual washing machine, galvanised iron / cast iron, made by Wolter, Echberg & Co., 6 Russell Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1879-1889 K1235 Domestic appliance, "compressed air" manual washing machine, galvanised iron / cast iron, made by Wolter, Echberg & Co., 6 Russell Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1879-1889


2007/156/1 Wedding veil, Carrickmacross, cotton, maker unknown, probably Ireland, 1820-1860 2007/156/1 Wedding veil, Carrickmacross, cotton, maker unknown, probably Ireland, 1820-1860


85/105 Workbox, wood / straw / ivory, maker unknown, England, [1765-1815] 85/105 Workbox, wood / straw / ivory, maker unknown, England, [1765-1815]


A10906 Workbox with contents, wood / casuarina / fabric / glass / ivory / porcelain / bone / metal, maker unknown, England, 1810-1820 A10906 Workbox with contents, wood / casuarina / fabric / glass / ivory / porcelain / bone / metal, maker unknown, England, 1810-1820


88/579 Workbox, wood / ivory / textile, maker unknown, Australia, 1855-1865 88/579 Workbox, wood / ivory / textile, maker unknown, Australia, 1855-1865


A6531 Needlework case and contents, wood / mother-of-pearl / metal / thread, maker unknown, 1850-1900