TEA TOWEL

H1995.10

Souvenir tea towel printed in top right in block 'FRENCHMAN BAY/ ALBANY/ WESTERN AUSTRALIA'. Across top in lemon lettering: 'THE/ GREAT AUSSIE/ BARBIE'. Image of (in background) 3 women standing around a table looking at men in foreground gathered around a barbeque. Men are represented as beer swilling pigs. The caption (in bubble) over the women's head reads 'GIRLS, WHY DO WE PUT UP/ WITH THESE FLAMIN GALAHS?'
The men are saying 'THE SHIELAS LOOK/ LIKE THEY'RE HAVING/ A RIPPER TIME/ COBBERS'. Lettering at bottom: 'DESIGNED IN AUSTRALIA BY SOUVENIRS AUSTRALIA....HAND PRINTED'.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1995.10
Accession Date: 22 Jan 1995
Credit: Margaret Anderson

Material

Linen/Textile0 - Whole

Measurement

length790mm
width470mm

 

 

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