Name/Title
Circular Ecru linen doily with embroidered roses and vines, c. 1910-1920Entry/Object ID
1997.105.2Description
ACC. NO. 97.105.2
SUBJECT CATEGORY: TEXTILES
DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1910-1920
OBJECT: DOILY
DESCRIPTION:
CIRCULAR-SHAPED TABLE DOILY OF PALE ECRU-COLORED LINEN, WITH EMBROIDERED ROSES AND VINES IN GREEN-, YELLOW-, AND PINK-COLORED SILK THREAD. FRINGED EDGING, ECRU COLOR.
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
DOILY FROM THE BERNARD F CHAMBERS FAMILY, 1826 SAN ANTONIO AVENUE, ALAMEDA, CA. THIS IS AMONG A COLLECTION OF LINENS DONATED TO THE ALAMEDA HISTORICAL MUSEUM.
ACQUIRED FROM:
THE CHAMBERS' ESTATE
DATE: MARCH 8, 1997
