doily, first half 20th century

Historical information

Handmade by Mary Tomlinson in approx. 1900. Daughter of Arthur James Tomlinson who in 1887 selected at Tabbara.

Significance

This item is an example of a handcrafted item and reflects the needlework skills of women in the first half of the 20th century.

Physical description

Handmade square shaped point lace doily with linen centre.

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