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Doily

Collection Type

  • Textiles

GUSN

GUSN-181128

Description

Round white linen doily with floral lace border and embroidered scrolls around and within the central lace circle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

doilies
linen (material)
embroidery (visual works)
Doily

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

11 3/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.3359.1

Related Items

Title Doily Accession Number 2006.44.3359.2

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