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Drawn threadwork doily
Drawn threadwork doily
Titles: Drawn threadwork doily (Supplied title)
Description: A drawn threadwork linen doily possibly Ojibwe or Dakota, circa the late 19th to early 20th century. The doily is square with drawn threadwork in Reticella style featured in each corner and has hem-stitched edges. Collected by Bishop Henry Benjamin Whipple.
Dates
- 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 Carter’s death in 1908 and eventually dissolved in 1926.) (Creation)
Creation
- collected by: Whipple, Henry Benjamin
Identifiers
- Accession Number: 1960
Credit: Minnesota Historical Society Collections, Gift of the Sibley House Association of the Minnesota Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
Holding Type: 3D Objects
Quantity: 1 item
Format
- Content Category: artifacts
Measurements
- 13 inches length
- 13 inches width
Subjects
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Drawn threadwork doily