doily

Object/Artifact

Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

doily

Entry/Object ID

1992.097.001 a

Description

8" square, fringed thin silk doily or mat. Hand-painted floral design around edges of white-shaded- brown, red crysanthamum-like flowers, green foliage on pale pink thin silk, 1" fringe. Edge has been reinforced with narrow tape basted on to prevent raveling. Designs on (a) and (b) similar, but not identical. Probably used on dressing table under toilet articles.202007130Debbie Lamb, mounted on card by threading

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Williams, Joann

Notes

Accession Date: 01-Nov-92 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doily

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Furniture Coverings

Nomenclature Class

Household Accessories

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

doily

Created By

Greenlee, Lucy

Create Date

November 16, 2022

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

March 6, 2024