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Bobbin lace table mat
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| Description | Bobbin made table cover. Linen thread. Square linen center with border of continual bobbin lace in a floral and leaf motif joined with braids decorated with picots, wheatears, and woven spiders. |
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| Quantity | 1 item |
| Format | Content Category: artifacts |
| Measurements | 24 inches length 24 inches width |
| Nomenclature | Bobbin lace Tablecloth |
| Creation | Made by (possibly) Dakota Indians Made in Minnesota, United States |
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Collected by: Whipple, Bishop Henry Benjamin Made by (possibly) Dakota 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 | 1955 |