Lace Doily Item Number: 1712/5 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A hand made circular lace doily. The main concentric abstract design is consisting of a central hole surrounded by five petal-like shapes, surrounded by a narrow two-row band of crocheted small holes, surrounded by three inward facing butterflies with a leaf in between each, surrounded by an outer scalloped edge of twelve scallops. Raised design as dots on butterflies.
Item History
- Made in Europe
- Owned by May Smith
- Owned by Peter Smith before November 1, 1996
- Received from Peter Smith (Donor) on November 1, 1996
What
- Name
- Lace Doily
- Identification Number
- 1712/5
- Type of Item
- doily
- Material
- cotton fibre
- Overall
- height 0.2 cm, diameter 12.8 cm
Who
- Culture
- Northwest Europe ?
- Previous Owner
- May Smith and Peter Smith
- Received from
- Peter Smith (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Europe
When
- Ownership Date
- before November 1, 1996
- Acquisition Date
- on November 1, 1996
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 1712/0005