OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Picture

MEDIAObject

COLLECTIONNepean Historical Society

REG NO.1769

HISTORY

Embroidered by a sailor on a ship, thought to be the "Renown", and presented to John Boswell Clark who travelled on the ship arriving at the Heads 1856. Presented to the museum by grandson of JBC.

DESCRIPTION

Embroidered picture - in wool - of 4 masted sailing ship in gilt frame with glass cover.

KEYWORDS

Handcraft / embroidery / "Renown" / Clark, John Boswell / Keating, Vic (Mr)