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A scalloped-edged round form of white linen. It is embroidered with a floral vine ring in silk threads in green, lavender, rose and bittersweet. The edge is overcast in white.
doilies
embroidering
linen (material)
silk (textile)
textiles
floral patterns
Linen
Silk
Embroidered
Floral
Unidentified Textile
DOILY
In ink on a note (in the file) reads: With best wishes of/Lucretia Little Bradley/Born March 11 1807.
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
Unknown
16 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.1124
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