Doily
Doily

Object ID
2001.31.24.A
Object Name
Doily
Measurements
33.9725 cm. W x 56.35752 cm. L Since this is a doily, the dimensions may change depending on how it is displayed., Item (Overall)
Material
Cotton Crochet Thread
Object Entities
Papadatos, Coula (is related to)
Access Points
Object Description
Diamond shape cream colored. Interlocking patterns form this design. The patterns consist of flower shaped circles that are made of a thread that loops around itself.
Origin
Doilies are often used to decorate or protect furniture. They are characterized by their openwork, which allows for the object below to be seen through them.
Rights and Reproduction
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Citation
Doily, National Hellenic Museum, https://hellenic.whirlihost.com/Detail/objects/5645. Accessed 05/16/24.