Doily Item Number: 3162/5 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Lace doily. Rectangular panel is made of light tan linen with some areas of embroidery in light grey. At centre sits a circle of dense, patterned netting with embroidery and cutwork at centre. Half circles surround the centre, each with embroidered flowers of different types. Border is openwork netting with scalloped edges.
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
- 3162/5
- Type of Item
- doily
- Overall
- height 37.5 cm, width 50.3 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
- good
- Accession Number
- 3162/0005