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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, flax
Catalogue Number
103.02.0001 a-l
Description
A set of twelve Irish linen finger bowl towels decorated with embroidery.
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Title
Fingertip Towel
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, flax
Dimensions
33.0 x 21.0 cm
Description
A set of twelve Irish linen finger bowl towels decorated with embroidery.
Subject
households
decorative
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.02.0001 a-l
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
fibre, flax; fibre, silk
Catalogue Number
103.02.0002 a-f
Description
A set of six Madeira finger bowl towels. Each towel is woven of linen and decorated with an embroidered rooster. One towel, 103.02.0002a, is marked with “J.W.” written in ink in one corner.
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Title
Fingertip Towel
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
fibre, flax; fibre, silk
Dimensions
19.0 x 19.0 cm
Description
A set of six Madeira finger bowl towels. Each towel is woven of linen and decorated with an embroidered rooster. One towel, 103.02.0002a, is marked with “J.W.” written in ink in one corner.
Subject
households
decorative
crafts
needlework
animals, chicken
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.02.0002 a-f
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Date
1930 – 1950
Material
fibre, flax; fibre, silk
Catalogue Number
103.02.0003 a,b
Description
A set of two Madeira linen finger bowl towels. Each towel has scalloped edges and is decorated with a rooster embroidered in one corner with silk thread.
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Title
Fingertip Towel
Date
1930 – 1950
Material
fibre, flax; fibre, silk
Dimensions
18.0 x 18.0 cm
Description
A set of two Madeira linen finger bowl towels. Each towel has scalloped edges and is decorated with a rooster embroidered in one corner with silk thread.
Subject
households
decorative
crafts
needlework
animals, chicken
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.02.0003 a,b
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Date
1940 – 1960
Material
fibre, flax
Catalogue Number
104.20.0002
Description
A white rectangular grass linen place mat (probably for use on a tray) with blue stitching around the edge. The mat is embroidered with various colours about one quarter of the way down from the top. The embroidered design is a horizontal line with a pagoda at the centre and figures on each side…
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Title
Place Mat
Date
1940 – 1960
Material
fibre, flax
Dimensions
29.0 x 47.0 cm
Description
A white rectangular grass linen place mat (probably for use on a tray) with blue stitching around the edge. The mat is embroidered with various colours about one quarter of the way down from the top. The embroidered design is a horizontal line with a pagoda at the centre and figures on each side of the pagoda. There is a figure of a coolie carrying a yoke with a basket and bag on the right hand side, and two figures carrying a closed carriage on the left.
Subject
households
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0002
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
104.20.0005 a-j
Description
A set of eight white Irish shamrock round placemats. Each mat has a solid centre with a scalloped border of Limerick lace.
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Title
Place Mat
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, cotton
Description
A set of eight white Irish shamrock round placemats. Each mat has a solid centre with a scalloped border of Limerick lace.
Subject
households
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0005 a-j
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, flax
Catalogue Number
104.20.0006 a-j
Description
A set of ten small round ecru linen placemats. Each mat has a wide lace border around a solid centre which is patterned with a small grid texture.
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Title
Place Mat
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, flax
Description
A set of ten small round ecru linen placemats. Each mat has a wide lace border around a solid centre which is patterned with a small grid texture.
Subject
households
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0006 a-j
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, flax
Catalogue Number
104.20.0007 a-h
Description
A set of eight ecru linen place mats. Each mat has an inserted band of crocheted lace with a matching narrow crocheted lace trim along the outer edges.
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Title
Place Mat
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, flax
Dimensions
26.0 x 40.0 cm
Description
A set of eight ecru linen place mats. Each mat has an inserted band of crocheted lace with a matching narrow crocheted lace trim along the outer edges.
Subject
households
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0007 a-h
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, flax
Catalogue Number
104.20.0009 a-f
Description
A set of six, nearly square, white placemats of finely woven linen. Each mat has a square of cut and drawn openwork with a pattern of “X”s and “O”s in the centre that is surrounded by another band of cut and drawn openwork. The placemats have narrow hems.
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Title
Place Mat
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, flax
Dimensions
12.0 x 12.5 cm
Description
A set of six, nearly square, white placemats of finely woven linen. Each mat has a square of cut and drawn openwork with a pattern of “X”s and “O”s in the centre that is surrounded by another band of cut and drawn openwork. The placemats have narrow hems.
Subject
households
crafts
needlework
weaving
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0009 a-f
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, flax
Catalogue Number
104.20.0010 a-f
Description
A set of six, nearly square, white cloths of finely woven linen. Each mat has a wide band of cut and drawn threadwork surrounding a solid cross shaped centre. Each mat has a narrow hem.
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Title
Place Mat
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, flax
Dimensions
15.5 x 16.0 cm
Description
A set of six, nearly square, white cloths of finely woven linen. Each mat has a wide band of cut and drawn threadwork surrounding a solid cross shaped centre. Each mat has a narrow hem.
Subject
households
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0010 a-f
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, cotton
Catalogue Number
104.20.0023
Description
A white cotton placemat with a cutwork pattern and a simple crocheted lace border.
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Title
Place Mat
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
fibre, cotton
Dimensions
29.0 x 42.0 cm
Description
A white cotton placemat with a cutwork pattern and a simple crocheted lace border.
Subject
households
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0023
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