Doilies (5)

Woven Textile

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Tarble Art Center

Name/Title

Doilies (5)

Entry/Object ID

1976.15.5

Description

5 doilies- linen bought by yard and cut into desired design size circles. Hems rolled as crochet edge was added. Size- design of crochet etc. at wish of maker. Used to protect polished furniture and for placing serving trays & platters. 1" crocheted edge.

Collection

Illinois Folk Arts Collection

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Robert G. Buzzard

Made/Created

Artist

Couchman, Alice S.

Date made

circa 1915 - 1930

Location

Drawer

Flat File BB

Vault

Permanent Collection Storage

Building

Tarble Arts Center

Institution

Eastern Illinois University

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Gifts for Irene Couchman Buzzard made by her mother, Alice Smith Couchman.

Created By

jonathan@catalogit.app

Create Date

March 27, 2025