Object ID
2001.31.21
Object Name
Doily
Measurements
13.81252 cm. W x 25.87752 cm. L Since this is a textile, 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
Oval doily white in color. It has a pineapple design radiating from the center. The edge is scalloped, and there are oval like designs radiating from a thin oval in the center.
Origin
Doilies are used for decoration or for protecting furniture. They are characterized by their openwork, which lets one see the surface below them.
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Citation
Doily, National Hellenic Museum, https://collections.nationalhellenicmuseum.org/Detail/objects/5641. Accessed 04/25/24.