Trolley Runner
1950s (made)
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Cotton trolley runner appliqued with six blue and white fringed gingham place mats, alternating with embroidered knives, forks and spoons. Each mat contains embroideries of different animals including turkey, fish and sheep. The words 'fruits of the earth' are embroidered in the centre.
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| Brief description | Trolley runner entitled 'Fruits of the Earth', embroidered gingham. Lilian Dring, 1950s; British. |
| Physical description | Cotton trolley runner appliqued with six blue and white fringed gingham place mats, alternating with embroidered knives, forks and spoons. Each mat contains embroideries of different animals including turkey, fish and sheep. The words 'fruits of the earth' are embroidered in the centre. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr. Matthew Dring |
| Object history | Donated by Mathew Dring, son of Lilian Dring. |
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| Accession number | T.4:1-1999 |
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| Record created | June 5, 2001 |
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