Doily

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

Doily

Entry/Object ID

2001.115.9.10

Description

Doily ca. 1920s. The doily is made of white cotton and appears to have been machine made. It has a solid border of cotton cloth with an interior knitted sections. The knitted portions are in a triangular shape. The doily is moderately discolored yellow and is heavily creased due to folding. It is in good condition overall.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doily

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Furniture Coverings

Nomenclature Class

Household Accessories

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings