Christening Gown

Agency/Maker
Convict Women (Unknown)
Production date
1846-1847
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Brief description
Christening Gown made for Thomas Peddar MacLerie, son of Captain John MacLerie, staff member at Darlinghust Gaol, by convict women waiting for relocation to the Parramatta Female Factory.
Media/Materials
Cotton textile
Measurements
Height 95cm
Width 83cm
Production place
Darlinghurst Gaol/New South Wales/Australia
Subject category
Early Colonial
Department
Culturally Significant Objects
Cultural Collections
Accession date
03 Sep 2012
Object number
2012.16.1

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