What a charming lace to embellish bed linens.. Owls!! Made for a sheet and 2 pillowcases, this was hand crocheted in a technique called "filet" and is 2.25" wide. The shorter pieces measure 42" long and the longer piece measures 86". There is enough give that it could easily stretch to fit a queen size sheet if so desired. This cleaned up to bright white and is as strong and nice as the day it was made. perfect, Perfect, Perfect for the Edwardian themed boudior! Sold as a 3-piece set.
Laundered and pressed. c. 1910 - 1930 excellent condition
What a perfect opportunity to share this next picture with you. This fella spent the day in our tree a few weeks ago, humoring us while we snapped his picture. I believe he is an Eastern Screech Owl.
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