- Elsie Work
- ELSIE WORKAn embroidery upon cream-tinted canvas with coloured line borders or corners, the design being traced upon the centre and filled in with fancy stitches.
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Elsie Jane Wilson — (November 7 1890 January 16 1965) was a cinema actress, director and writer. Wilson was born in New Zealand. A professional actress from the age of two, she followed her husband Rupert Julian to United States in 1913, where both found work as… … Wikipedia
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