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cover, cushion

human history
  • Other Name

    Souvenir silk cushion cover,"Souvenir de France", WW1 (descriptive name)

    49826 Pte Samuel Loye, Wellington Infantry Regiment, NZEF (associated name)

  • Description

    Souvenir silk cushion cover, WW1

    Sent home by 49826 Pte Samuel Loye, Wellington Infantry Regiment, NZEF.

    cream satin cloth; tasselled edge; embroidered design; circle at centre with floral and geometric motifs in silk floss and metallic thread

  • Place
    France
  • Associated Place

    France

  • Accession Number
    1987.557
  • Accession Date
    14 Sep 1987
  • Other Id

    W2985 (war)

  • Department

    History

    War History

cover, cushion W2985

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