Artefact
Artefact
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Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 1965.78.441, col.0062, ocm1429, 1995x2.705
Collection
Place
Date
[1880s]
Associated Notes
"Collection of articles brought to New Zealand in 1884 by Mrs. S Gifford (nee Emma Jane Weston)" [ocm]; plush pincushion made of dark blue velvet with glass bead and pearl trimmings.
Associated Person
Associated Place
Associated Date
1884
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Media/Materials Notes
Last Update
15 May 2023
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pin cushion
Department HistoryAccession Date UnknownDescription Pin cushion. Made from velvet, glass beads, cotton thread, and lurex thread. Blue velvet. Square padded pin cushion. The top of the cushion has a gold coloured lurex thread…
Pin cushion. Made from velvet, glass beads, cotton thread, and lurex thread. Blue velvet. Square padded pin cushion. The top of the cushion has a gold coloured lurex thread loop design around blue transparent beads. Around the top is a border of blue and gold beads. Around the sides is a gold lurex thread fringe.
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sampler, embroidery
Department HistoryAccession Date 29 Oct 1965Description Sampler made by E Bowen for Emma Jane Weston
Sampler made by E Bowen for Emma Jane Weston
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sampler, embroidery
Department HistoryAccession Date 29 Oct 1965Description sampler, embroidery, unbordered and unframed multicoloured sampler, with motifs and text, signed Emily Jane Weston. One of five pieces of embroidery brought to New Zealand in…
sampler, embroidery, unbordered and unframed multicoloured sampler, with motifs and text, signed Emily Jane Weston. One of five pieces of embroidery brought to New Zealand in 1884 by Mrs. S Gifford (nee Emma Jane Weston) and executed by Mrs. Gifford when a child
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