Object Record
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Title |
Yellow & White Doily |
Object Name |
Doily |
Description |
Doilies were used mostly to protect furniture. They were used like coasters to protect wood tables from heat or water. They were also used on the arms of sofas or chairs to keep the furniture looking new and used for potholders. This doily has a yellow geometric pattern with a white shell pattern. |
Provenance |
Sherry Carlson |
Notes |
Doilies were used mostly to protect furniture. They were used like coasters to protect wood tables from heat or water. They were also used on the arms of sofas or chairs to keep the furniture looking new and used for potholders. This doily has a yellow geometric pattern with a white shell pattern. |
Collection |
Household |
Caption |
Yellow & White Doily |
People |
Sherry Carlson |
Used |
Carlson Family |
Catalog Number |
2024.1.5 |
Year Range from |
1940 |
Year Range to |
1940 |
Date |
Circa 1940s |
Search Terms |
Doily Crochet Craft Sewing Clancy Montana Yellow and White Doily |
Subjects |
Doily |