Format: ObjectDescription: A banner made from machine applique, wool embroidery, beadwork. 'Latvia' is marked out in green against a yellow map of eastern Europe. The catastrophe of WWII is shown as a yellow and red shap...
Format: ObjectDescription: Background is black with stars, gives the impression of space. Stitched onto the background at the top are yellows stars with various Russian writing characters in them. At the bottom stitched on...
Format: ObjectDescription: Machine applique, machine quilting, hand cross stitch, running stitch. Against a red background bordered with plaited gold which is a very old motif. The word Croatia is embroidered against a whi...
Format: ObjectDescription: Banner made using machine applique, hand embroidery, quilting. Scenes from Cornwall depict St. Ives, South Crofty mines, behind the padded figures of a woman with lace cap and lace edged white a...
Format: ObjectDescription: Designed to depict the two homelands of Bosnian Australians at the two ends of the world. The foreground depicts scenes from Bosnian cities and countryside; across the lower edge is a band showin...
Format: ObjectDescription: The banner includes images of significant national symbols, cultural elements and animals of Tanzania in machine embroider and paints.
Format: ObjectDescription: Rectangular banner of ivory and dark red silk. The central design shows maps of Cambodia and Australia linked by a 'krama' design (traditional black and white checked scarf). Across the top is em...
Format: ObjectDescription: The banner incorporates scanned photos and hand painted artwork to create a collage of images on a cream background. The cream fabric background is edged on either side by a gold and silver braid...
Format: ObjectDescription: Rectangular banner comprising turquoise blue backing in linen, border around 4 sides (back & front) of teal blue gabardine. A large centre panel is divided horizontally into 3 sections coloured t...
Format: ObjectDescription: This large banner was designed especially by Tran Quoc Hung and made by Cynthia Dowler Gallery. The banner is a visual montage of colourful images, each of which represents some aspect of the Vie...
Format: ObjectDescription: The front of the banner is a cream colour, while the back is teal blue. At the top of the banner is Arabic calligraphy worked in gold thread which is the Islamic pledge of faith, 'There is no god...
Format: ObjectDescription: Dark emerald green background, embroidered with Celtic designs in orange, green, red, black and white colours. The word EIRE is embroidered across the top of the banner in white thread. The wor...
Format: ObjectDescription: Banner. Black background. Thirty-six silk squares sewn together to form a patchwork. Names of children who designed and painted the squares have been stitched in gold at bottom of banner. The ...
Format: ObjectDescription: Banner constructed using green, brown, yellow and blue, black and white cotton fabric, and a small piece of hand-woven hessian. The tapa etching in the top corner of the banner contains images of...
Format: ObjectDescription: Fabric banner featuring scenes of Austria silk-painted in white, pink, grey, red and yellow. The snow-capped mountains and river are typical of the Austrian landscape. Dressed in traditional cos...
Format: ObjectDescription: The banner is made using applique techniques with mixed materials to depict Scandinavian scenes. The banner is loosely divided into four sections. The top section depicts a blue sky with white ...
Format: ObjectDescription: A stitched window scene including a Sturt Desert Pea on the interior. Looking through the window, there is a traditional scene of Greece, including white Orthodox church, donkey, trees and houses...
Format: ObjectDescription: The upper part of the banner is a menorah (candelabra) with a number of people embroidered onto it, they are playing horns and pipes. The lower section is a grey city with red towers, against a g...
Format: ObjectDescription: Rectangular piece of coloured fabric embroidered using cross stitch (a common stitching technique used in Romania) straight stitch and chain stitch. It represents some significant things the com...
Format: ObjectDescription: Machine applique. Against a turquoise blue background are appliqued a sprig of eucalyptus leaves and a row of traditional designs along the lower edge. The turquoise blue represents the colour o...
Format: ObjectDescription: Embroidery, satin stitch, stem stitch. Against a white background are squares in red, maroon, yellow, blue and green. Each is embroidered and arranged around a large centre yellow square embroi...
Format: ObjectDescription: The banner is decorated with traditional Indian designs and animals that symbolise immigration to Australia from India and the transfer of ideas to the new land. The images on the banner are also...
Format: ObjectDescription: Machine applique and cord work, sequin work, and crochet. Maroon, yellow, orange and green represent the national flag of Sri Lanka. The map of Sri Lanka is in green surrounded by silver sequins...
Format: ObjectDescription: Machine applique, with painted figures, against a dark blue and light blue toweling background. The upper half has the skyline of the city of Istanbul with the star and half-moon from the Turkis...