Cup Mat

doily

Name/Title

Cup Mat

Entry/Object ID

2011.34.4

Description

This is a rectangular cup mat made of linen. At the center of the doily, there is a motif of a dog holding a tray with two glasses. Towards the left corner of the doily, there is a bucket holding a bottle. In the upper right corner, there is a bright orange and yellow flower with green stems and leaves, which extends and forms a border on three sides. The dog and the bucket are depicted in black, orange, and yellow colors. The edges of the mat are finished with a red overcast stitch.

Acquisition

Accession

2011.34

Source or Donor

Carlisle, L. Diana

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

In memory of Lilian Baker Carlisle

Made/Created

Date made

1930

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doily

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Furniture Coverings

Nomenclature Class

Household Accessories

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

5-3/4 in

Width

8-3/8 in

Material

Linen

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Carlisle, Lilian Baker (1912-2006)