OBJECT: 0000.5225 – Table mat, Limerick lace.
DESCRIPTION: Small oval table mat made by Maud Kearney. Numerous dots done in heavy darn.
PATTERN: Foliage and Casket.
STITCHES AND TECHNIQUES: Seed and Heavy Darn.
FIBRE: Cotton Net.
SIZE: 21.5 cm x 15 cm oval.
CIRCA: 1925 – 1950.
COMMENTS: The mat was made by Maud Kearney. Made 1914 -1929.
GIFT OF: Not known.
STORED: Archival Box B.
WORKSHOP LINK: http://limericklace.ie/?p=1578
LIMERICK MUSEUM CATALOGUE LINK: http://museum.limerick.ie/index.php/Detail/Object/Show/object_id/5260
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