Doily

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Doily

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.957

Description

A rectangular white starched cotton doily with a cut and embroidered flower and leaf motif, flanked by two crocheted cotton thread bands, the outer band being scalloped edge and the inner one just plain. The doily is located on top of the high chest (MP.94.958).

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

18-1/2 in

Length

51 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 18 1/2 x 51 in. (47 x 129.5 cm)

Material

Cotton

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of Condition: It is stained brown in a rectangular form, maybe from the toilet set or sewing box.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, General's Bedroom