Doily
About this object
Narrative
Collection of lace acquired by the donor's grandmother while attending school in Europe in 1911-1912.
Physical description
Lace doily. Rectangular panel is made of light tan linen. At centre sits a circle filled with embroidered and cutwork flowers surrounded by netting. Half circles of less densely embroidered flowers reach toward the centre from each edge. The border is made of netting with scalloped edges.
Date Made
Before 1913
Date Acquired
1 Apr 2016
How Acquired
Donated
Credit Line
Measurements
Overall: 35.2 cm x 50 cm
Object Number
3162/6