Embroidery templates

Object/Artifact

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Goulbourn Museum

Name/Title

Embroidery templates

Entry/Object ID

988.3.57

Description

Kays Practical Embroiderer with Instructions. 3 metal embroidery templates, 2 spare metal leaves, 1 circular template, 1 instruction booklet with patterns, and a brown paper envelope.

Made/Created

Date made

1920

Notes

Additional create date: 1930

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Location

Centre

Transcription

PATENT 466488

Material/Technique

Stamped

Notes

Position Notes: Inscription on largest of the 3 metal templates.

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Embroiderer

Category

6: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Dimensions

Height

14.5 cm

Width

14.5 cm

Dimension Notes

2016-03-31 Medium template is 8.5 cm x 8.5 cm, small is 7.5 cm x 7.5 cm. Single leaves is 5.5 cm long, 1 cm at widest point. Circular template is 3.8 cm in diameter. Envelope is 12.2 cm high, 17.4 cm wide. Pamphlet is 14.6 cm wide, 21.5 cm high.

Material

metal - métal, paper - papier