Doily

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Doily

Entry/Object ID

1982.4.1

Description

Fine cotton thread knit into a lacy doily. Design resembles a 7 pointed star with small circles outside the perimeter, between each point. There are two rows of open work around the star with a rippled border.

Acquisition

Accession

1982.4

Source or Donor

Squier, Helen

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Northrup, Cynthia Newell (1770-1856)

Date made

1840 - 1850

Place

Town

Shoreham

County

Addison County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doily

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Furniture Coverings

Nomenclature Class

Household Accessories

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Diameter

4-1/2 in