Square silk doily

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Object Number 995-13-60/15236

Display Title Square silk doily

Descriptions

Object Description Square silk doily, off-white. Center of fine plain-weave silk. Medallion edging of traditional Armenian lace (punto avorio). Some damaged embroidery threads; some stains on fabric.

Inventory Description Doily, square, silk center, scalloped edge with floral medallion centers

Classification

Lace

Department Ethnographic

Date 1900-1995

Culture

Armenian
Modern

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Asia / Armenia

Materials Silk, Synthetic fiber

Dimensions Overall: 27 x 27 cm (10 5/8 x 10 5/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 995-13-60/15236

Credit Line Gift of the Estate of Alice Odian Kasparian, 1995

Provenance

Collector Alice Odian Kasparian

Donor Laura Z. Papazian (12/6/1994)

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