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White cotton crocheted, oval open-work doily
White cotton crocheted, oval open-work doily
White cotton crocheted, oval open-work doily

White cotton crocheted, oval open-work doily

MediumCotton
Dimensions13 x 21 in. (33 x 53.3 cm)
ClassificationsHousehold Accessory
Catalog number80.21.29
DescriptionSet of six white oval place mats (A-F) in two-ply cotton thread is worked in mesh stitch with some sections filled with treble crochet stitches and grouts of shell stitches toward outer edges of lengthwise axis. One mat is blocked, the others are not. ( It's filet crochet worked in the round from center out, fanning out to triple crochet and double on the edge which is open squares in 4 rows. The inner part alternates between solid and open squares.)
Status
Not on view