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Doily

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1890-1920

GUSN

GUSN-21180

Description

Part of set of lace doilies, hand crocheted. Central image of flower w/ surrounding stem and leaves. Fringed edges.

Details

Descriptive Terms

doilies
handmade
linen (material)
Linen
Handmade
DOILY

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Location of Origin

Wiscasset, ME, USA

Dimensions

6 x 5.75 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.856.3

Places

Maine (United States)

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