ITALIAN MADE DOILY WITH INITIALS L. O. K.

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

ITALIAN MADE DOILY WITH INITIALS "L. O. K."

Entry/Object ID

98.57.4.2

Description

Color: White A personalized Italian lace doily, ca. 1920s. The white colored needlelace artifact has a border design of thick vines and leaves with various types of piercing and weaves. The more openly woven center field has the stylized letter K with the smaller letters of L, on the left, and O, on the right. The latter letters are bordered by four stylized lines. There are brides throughout. Without any sign of significant wear or damage, the artifact is in good condition.

Lexicon

Search Terms

Two-dimensional, Doilies, Household linens

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Doilies