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Doily

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Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1860-1890

GUSN

GUSN-22218

Description

One of twelve round openwork doilies w/ floral motif, center circle bordered by 9 smaller circles (petals). Geometric lace design.

Details

Descriptive Terms

doilies
cotton (textile)
floral patterns
Cotton
Floral
DOILY

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6.25 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.817.6

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