Tea Cosy

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TitleTea Cosy Last edited by: Sandra Driscoll

Object TypePersonal Effects Last edited by: Sandra Driscoll

DateC 1929-1954 Last edited by: Sandra Driscoll

DescriptionPadded velvet tea cozy, red quilted lining, decorative floral bedding on front and black, gold braided rope tie. Last edited by: Sandra Driscoll

Provenance and SignifcanceThis tea cosy belonged to Sophia Thomas, oldest child of William and Jane Thomas (nee Pearson).

Sophia was born at Marshall Mount 7 April 1877.

After her marriage to Frank Riley, the couple moved to Mortdale until their retirement in 1950.

Sophia and Frank had two children Mavis 1915 and Colin 1918.

Sophia died in 1961, aged 84 years.DonorFoulger, Carol Last edited by: Sandra Driscoll

CHARACTERISTICS

MaterialVelvet. Last edited by: Sandra Driscoll

Dimensions37cm x 29cm x 7cm Last edited by: Sandra Driscoll

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CollectionObjects Last edited by: Sandra Driscoll

Thomas, William and Jane CollectionFamilyThomas Last edited by: Sandra Driscoll

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