Lucy Dowling papers and other material
| Subject | |
| Category | |
| Creator |
Dowling, Lucy |
| Current holder | |
| Series number |
MN 3305 |
| Access rights |
Request at location |
| Rights |
Copyright or other restrictions may apply. Available for reference; not for loan. |
| Country of origin | |
| Language | |
| Description from source |
81 cm, Detailed listing available Includes autobiographical notes, schoolwork samples, drawings, correspondence, sewing samples, wartime needlework designed and embroidered by Lucy Dowling during 1940-1944 (2 tablecloths and 6 doilies on khaki cotton, which was also the material used for soldiers’ uniforms. Only 4 coloured cotton threads were available: red green, yellow and orange. These were also used in military emblems, while brown thread was likely a leftover from the pre-war period) |
| Physical format |
Manuscripts Notebook Correspondence Objects (miscellaneous) |
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