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Baby Blanket - Pink Wool, circa 1950s
Reg. No: HT 18997
- Summary:
- Pink wool baby blanket.
Used and owned by Bill Boyd in the 1950s.
The William Boyd Childhood Collection includes most of the childhood possessions of William (Bill) Boyd, who was born in 1947 and raised in the Victorian town of Maryborough. Kept by Lillian Boyd (Bill's mother) for decades, upon her death the Collection was donated by Bill to the former Museum of Childhood at Edith Cowan University in Western Australia. When the Museum of Childhood closed it was transferred to Museum Victoria. - Description:
- Pink wool baby blanket with stitched edges.
- Acquisition Information:
- Donation from Edith Cowan University Museum of Childhood, 2008
| Discipline: | History |
| Dimensions: | 690 mm (Height), 750 mm (Width) |
More information
| Tagged with: | baby care, child rearing |
| Themes this item is part of: | Clothing & Textiles Collection, William Boyd Childhood Collection, Childhood & Youth Collection |
| Primary Classification: | DOMESTIC LIFE |
| Secondary Classification: | Child Rearing |
| Tertiary Classification: | sleeping |
| Past Owner: | Edith Cowan University Museum of Childhood, Churchlands, Western Australia, Australia, 1992-2008 |
| User: | Mr William Boyd, Maryborough, Victoria, Australia, circa 1950s |
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