Damaged Round Linen Doily with Crochet Edge
Identifier
2023.MCV.06.005
Title
Damaged Round Linen Doily with Crochet Edge
Creator
Unknown
Date
Unknown
Description
A doily with trim crocheted in white cotton thread measuring approximately 9 inches in diameter. The center is solid linen fabric, while the crocheted edge features a delicate and viny picot stitch pattern. This doily matches items 2023.MCV.06.003 and 2023.MCV.06.007, and may have been part of a matching set. There is a tear on the linen fabric center, most likely from regular wear and tear.
Contributor
Maria C. Vallejo
Type
Doily
Rights Holder
George A. Leinonen
Material
cotton; linen
Measurements
9" Diameter
Technique
crochet
A Note from the Contributor
Maria C. Vallejo: Linen round doilie damaged in time. It is framed with a delicate crochet edge.
Condition
Fair; there is a tear on one side of the center linen part of the doily.
Copyright Notice
© 2020 George A. Leinonen. All Rights Reserved.
Collection
Citation
Unknown, “Damaged Round Linen Doily with Crochet Edge,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed July 16, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/35160.
Added by Rebecca Keyel
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