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Lace Doily1712/6

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 design of three rows of holes, surrounded by ten flower-like shapes with four pistils each, surrounded by ten scalloped circular lace shapes with three rows of hole designs, each containing a central rose-like flower of a similar pattern to that of the centre of the doily.

Culture
Swedish ?
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Sweden ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lace Doily1712/3

A hand made circular lace doily. The main concentric abstract design is consisting of a central hole surrounded by eight petal-like holes, surrounded by eight crocheted triangles, surrounded by sixteen half circle holes. The outer design is consisting of eight tree-like shapes with inward facing stems. Outer periphery is irregularly circular with protruding crocheting loops, particularly edging the pattern which is between the tree-like designs.

Culture
Northwest Europe ?
Material
cotton fibre ? or rayon fibre ?
Made in
Europe
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Table Mat1714/1

A rectangular off-white cloth, with small open-work double border. Four triangular designs in each corner; each has fifty-five squares of flower designs.

Culture
Swedish
Material
flax fibre, starch and cotton fibre
Made in
Sweden
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Table Mat1712/35

A plain machine made rectangular cloth piece. Has a rectangular border of small holes.

Culture
Northwest Europe ?
Material
flax fibre ?
Made in
Europe
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lace Doily1712/34

A hand made circular lace doily. The main concentric abstract design is consisting of a central twenty-pointed star design surrounded by another of the same, surrounded by ten plant-like(?) shapes, surrounded by an airy design of open squares, surrounded by an outer peripheral edge of twenty plant-like(?) shapes.

Culture
Northwest Europe ?
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Europe
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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