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Maker(s):Flower, Mother
Culture:American
Title:doily
Date Made:ca. 1935
Type:Household Accessory; Textile
Materials:textile: bleached (white) cotton or linen; white cotton embroidery; netted fringe
Place Made:United States; Massachusetts; Greenfield area
Accession Number:  HD F.723
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
Rectangular embroidered doily with netted fringe edging. Inscribed in graphite "SNOW {HuC] [$]12. Made by "Mother Flower" for Mrs. Lucius Potter, c. 1935. Acquried by the Flynts from Miss Julia Snow in October 1967, who supposedly acquired it from the estate of Mrs. Lucius Potter in 1960.

Subjects:
Textile fabrics; Cotton; Embroidery; Linen

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