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table cloth, souvenir

human history
  • Other Name

    Souvenir embroidered tablecloth, Egypt, WW2

  • Description

    Souvenir embroidered tablecloth, New Zealand Artillery, Egypt 1941, WW2

    square black velvet cloth; silk floss embroidery

    motifs: pyramids, date palms and New Zealand Artillery badge with motto: QUO FAS ET GLORIA DUCUNT"; cloth is roughly cut and lacks edging

  • Place
    Egypt
  • Associated Place

    Egypt

  • Accession Number
    1984.126
  • Other Id

    W2727 (war)

  • Department

    History

    War History

table cloth, souvenir W2727

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  • table cloth, souvenir W2727
  • table cloth, souvenir W2727
  • table cloth, souvenir W2727
  • table cloth, souvenir W2727
  • table cloth, souvenir W2727
  • table cloth, souvenir W2727

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