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1980.5.39 - embroidered doily

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Object Typedoily Place MadeNorth America: Canada Date Made1903-1937

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Object Typedoily Place MadeNorth America: Canada Date Made1903-1937
Accession Number 1980.5.39 Title embroidered 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 flax; cotton; woven; embroidered, whitework; lace, bobbin Measurements overall: 26 x 26 cm Description square doily finished with lace featuring halfstitch, plaiting and elongated "wheatears"; cloth embroidered with 2 disc-petaled flower motifs in stemstitch, satinstitch, french knots and cutwork eyelets. Credit Line Donated by Mrs. (Edna) Gertrude Lambert

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"1980.5.39 - embroidered doily, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-1720. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.