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DOILY

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

One white, oval, linen doily. The edge is scalloped buttonhole stitches which carries into the main body of the doily and terminates in an eyelet. The buttonhole stitches are in a raised scallop design.

Object name:
DOILY
Made from:
Linen
Made in:
Unknown
Date made:
20th c.
Size:
14 × 28.6 cm (5 1/2 × 11 1/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
45.403
Class:
Linen
Signature marks:
Printed in black Dorcas Hardin/Washington, D. C. On the top of the box in the lower right hand corner Paper note to be repaired Included in the box with the doily
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973