Skip to main content

Doily

Retailer (American, founded 1847)
Textile Maker
Date1940-1970
MediumLinen and cotton thread
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width): 11 1/2 x 5 7/8in. (29.2 x 14.9cm)
ClassificationsTextiles
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Richard Lyman
Object number1981.116.14
DescriptionOval white linen doily with cut-out eyelet border outlined with pale blue embroidery.
Collections
Status
Not on view
Museum purchase, 1982.58.0  Photograph by Gavin Ashworth.  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical So ...
Unknown
1750-1825
Sampler
Mariett Norton
1836
Museum purchase, 1986.128.2  Photograph by David Stansbury.  © 2010 The Connecticut Historical  ...
Clarissa Fox
1835
Museum purchase, 1987.201.0  Photograph by David Stansbury.   © 2009 The Connecticut Historical ...
Fanny Maria Case
1835-1843
The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2007.9.0  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Mary Hosmer Bidwell
about 1762
Gift of Mrs. Norman R. Spring, 1959.53.1  Photograph by Gavin Ashworth  © 2008 The Connecticut  ...
Thankful Stanton
1820
Gift of Dr. Timothy P. Beers, 1845.30.0  Photograph by David Stansbury.  © 2010 The Connecticut ...
Fox Family
1661
Sampler
Sarah Jane Latimer
about 1840
The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund,  2002.40.0  Photograph by Gavin Ashworth.  © 2009 The Con ...
Denison Family
1740-1760
Embroidery Fragment
Unknown
17th century
Family Register Memorial
Hannah Taylor
1822-1823