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Picture, embroidered [Souvenir of Egypt 1916]; [?]; 1916; CT80.1206a

From:Owaka Museum and Catlins Information Centre Wahi Kahuika - the Meeting Place – a rest on your journey.

Name/TitlePicture, embroidered [Souvenir of Egypt 1916]

About this objectEmbroidered picture; a framed work of embroidery consisting of the words: 'Souvenir of Egypt 1916, Remember me until we meet again' surrounded with embroidered flags, ribbons and flowers.

Maker[?]

Date Made1916

Place MadeAfrica, Egypt

Medium and Materialsprocessed material, textile; organic, vegetal, wood; processed material, glass.

Inscription and MarksEmbroidered: 'Souvenir of Egypt 1916 / Remember me until / we meet again'

Measurementsh 730mm x l 720mm x w 50mm
Large

Subject and Association Keywordsmilitary science, war

Credit LineFrom the collection of Owaka Museum Wahi Kahuika The Meeting Place "a rest on your journey"

Object Typeartwork

Object numberCT80.1206a

 

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