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1986.3.4 - doily

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Object Typedoily Place MadeNorth America: Canada Date Madeca. 1905

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Object Typedoily Place MadeNorth America: Canada Date Madeca. 1905
Accession Number 1986.3.4 Title doily Category Household Accessory Object Type doily Creator Baker, Herbert, Mrs. Date Made ca. 1905 Place Made North America: Canada Culture North American Cultural Region North American Gender and Age not applicable Materials and Techniques silk; woven, plain, organdy; tatted; embroidered Measurements overall: 77 cm x 71 cm Description
White organdy doily with inserts and edging of tatting. Tatting is attached to doily by satin stitch embroidery around the centre pieces. Uneven buttonhole stitch around the other inserts. Sewn to a deep blue silk…
White organdy doily with inserts and edging of tatting. Tatting is attached to doily by satin stitch embroidery around the centre pieces. Uneven buttonhole stitch around the other inserts. Sewn to a deep blue silk backing fabric.
Credit Line Donated by Iris Walker

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"1986.3.4 - doily, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-844. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.