Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage

About this object

An ecru round crocheted mat or doily. The design has a center raised rose with 10 daisies encircling the rose. The daisies connect to a crocheted mesh which connects to outer motifs. The outer motifs are 10 medallions made of crocheted circles surrounding a center wheel motif. The crochet has been worked over cord.

Made from:

Silk

Made in:

Italy

Date made:

19th c.-20th c.

Size:

15 1/2 in. (39.4 cm)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

45.369

Class:

Lace

Signature marks:

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973