- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0385
- Description
- A small oval, ecru-coloured, lace doily with three patches of machine embroidery worked on muslin at the centre. Flat machined lace around edge is of long, oval flowers worked on mesh background. Oval central section is divided by strips of lace mesh containing the same floral design. Strips run ac…
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- Title
- Doily
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 17.7 x 26.5 cm
- Description
- A small oval, ecru-coloured, lace doily with three patches of machine embroidery worked on muslin at the centre. Flat machined lace around edge is of long, oval flowers worked on mesh background. Oval central section is divided by strips of lace mesh containing the same floral design. Strips run across forming lenticular shape at either end which is filled with sheer muslin embroidered with ecru flower and leafy vine. Sheer muslin diamond shaped patch at centre embroidered similarly.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0385
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