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Potholder

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1890-1950

GUSN

GUSN-19013

Description

Geometric floral pattern w/ blue and white border. Cross section stitching. Brass hook in corner.

Details

Descriptive Terms

potholders
cookware
brass (alloy)
cotton (textile)
hand sewing
Cotton
Brass
Machine Sewn
POTHOLDER

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)

Location of Origin

Wiscasset, ME, USA

Dimensions

5.5 x 5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1130

Places

Maine (United States)

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