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Screen print posters by Toni Robertson, Marie McMahon and the Womens Domestic Needlework Group, publ...

Screen print posters by Toni Robertson, Marie McMahon and the Womens Domestic Needlework Group, publ...

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Screen print posters by Toni Robertson, Marie McMahon and the Womens Domestic Needlework Group, published by Earthworks Poster Collective, ca.1979-1982

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Full title

Screen print posters by Toni Robertson, Marie McMahon and the Womens Domestic Needlework Group, published by Earthworks Poster Collective, ca.1979-1982

Date

ca.1979-1982

Call Numbers

PXD 1283

Record Identifier

1bGdlelY

Reference Code

908714

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

17 posters - between 76 x 56 cm. and 82.5 x 58 cm. - screen print

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

D'Oyley Show series. Nos. 1-4, 7-10 of a series of 10 posters designed by the Womens Domestic Needlework Group, Sydney, 1979, and printed by Earthworks Poster Collective. 79 x 51 cm.

1. Women who toiled [lacemakers]
2. The song of the skirt. Clothing production in 1903
3. The forgotten workers [housework and the decorative arts]
4....

Alternative Titles

Full title

Screen print posters by Toni Robertson, Marie McMahon and the Womens Domestic Needlework Group, published by Earthworks Poster Collective, ca.1979-1982

Notes

Attributions / Conjectures

The posters by the Womens Domestic Needlework Group (members Kathy Letray, Frances Budden, Marie McMahon, Patricia McDonald and Loretta Vieceli) "were designed by the group as a whole - no individual artists, according to Marie McMahon" (note on Mitchell Library file, 1982).

According to the Powerhouse Museum, the first version of "Pay the R...

Contextual Information

Source

Purchased October 1982
Pic.Acc.5348

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

PXD 1283

Record Identifier

1bGdlelY

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1bGdlelY

Other Identifiers

Reference code

908714

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