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Accession Number 1980.5.23 Title doily Category Household Accessory Object Type doily Date Made 1903-1937 Place Made North America: Canada Culture North American Cultural Region North American Gender and Age not applicable Materials and Techniques cotton; woven; embroidered Measurements ODIA 52.0 cm Description Circular doily with scalloped edge, finished with close buttonhole stitching ; 5 sprigs of "edelweiss"-type flower embroidered in lazy daisy and satin stitches and french knots with 4 strands white embroidery yarn. Credit Line Donated by Mrs. (Edna) Gertrude Lambert