BEIGE DOILY

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

BEIGE DOILY

Entry/Object ID

80.22.1.12

Description

Doily: Beige tightly crocheted rectangular doily with two large leaf designs at center. Hand made. Background is made using single crochet and design using double crochet. Doily has double crochet scalloped edges. Matches 80.22.9 and 80.22.10 in design and construction. 2 inches on one end was crocheted using beige thread from a different dye lot [visibly lighter]. This construction flaw may or may not show when put on display. Overall physical condition is good.

Lexicon

Search Terms

Three-dimensional, Doilies, Crochet, Doilies

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Doilies