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Potholder

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Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1860-1930

GUSN

GUSN-19083

Description

Potholder; cotton print w/ brown floral design, leaves and poppies. Brass ring in corner.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6 x 5.5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.873

Date

1860-1930 (Possibly)

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