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Mixed lace doily
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| Description | Mixed lace doily. Linen thread. Square linen center with hem-stitched edges, with a mixed lace edging consisting of tape work in a maple leaf motif joined by needle made spiders and mesh fillings. |
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| Quantity | 1 item |
| Format | Content Category: artifacts |
| Measurements | 11 1/2 inches length 11 1/2 inches width |
| Nomenclature | Bobbin lace Needle lace |
| Creation | Made by (possibly) Dakota Indians Made by (possibly) Ojibwe Indians Made in Minnesota, United States |
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Collected by: Whipple, Bishop Henry Benjamin Made by (possibly) Dakota Indians Made by (possibly) Ojibwe Indians Made in Minnesota, United States Household. Needlework. Lace, Tatting, & Lace Making. Samples & Fragments Indian. Art |
| Dates | Creation: Not earlier than 1890 - Approximately 1926 Sybil Carter began developing the Episcopal Church lace manufacturing work with American Indians in Minnesota in 1890. The lace program continued well after CarterÂ’s death in 1908 and eventually dissolved in 1926. |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Sibley House Association of the Minnesota Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution |
| Holding Type | 3D Objects |
| ID Number | 81.144 |

