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Accession Number 1980.5.26.c Title doily for a set of three 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; woven; embroidered, machine, Schiffli Measurements overall: 41 x 32 cm Description one of set of 3 white doilies finished with schiffli lace edging (7-22mm WI); motif of 3 flowers embroidered on both shorter ends in chainstitch, running stitch and french knots in 2 shades of purple, yellow, and pale green. Credit Line Donated by Mrs. (Edna) Gertrude Lambert