Doily Item Number: 3162/2 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Rectangular lace panel made from fine thread, light tan in colour. Three diamond shapes span the centre of the panel, each with embroidered flowers and foliage surrounded by areas of scalloped and patterned lacework and embroidery, and net panels. The wide boarder is made of fine netting with a repeating pattern of stylized leaves.
Narrative
Collection of lace acquired by the donor's grandmother while attending school in Europe in 1911-1912.
Item History
- Made in Netherlands before 1913
- Owned by Catherine McLean before April 1, 2016
- Received from Catherine McLean (Donor) on April 1, 2016
What
- Name
- Doily
- Identification Number
- 3162/2
- Type of Item
- doily
- Material
- silk fibre ?
- Overall
- height 43.0 cm, width 98.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Dutch
- Previous Owner
- Catherine McLean
- Received from
- Catherine McLean (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Netherlands
When
- Creation Date
- before 1913
- Ownership Date
- before April 1, 2016
- Acquisition Date
- on April 1, 2016
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 3162/0002