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Stephens Doilie


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      Date: 1890 -

Description: Round crocheted doilie, orange centre section bordered in cream and yellow, surrounded by 14 emblems in alternating orange and cream. Crocheted by Mrs Maria Stephens, Elsie Bryant's grandmother and wife of the Cape Barren Island school master in 1890 to 1897. Maria Stephens taught the Cape Barren Island children how to crochet and embroider.

Format: realia
Object: crochetwork

Titles:
Stephens Doilie

Subjects: furnishings

People/Orgs: Stephens, Maria

Institution: Furneaux Historical Research Association Inc.

Object number: FHR_00307

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