Maker:

Sybil Carter Indian Mission and Lace Industry Association  Search this

Sitter:

Sybil Carter Indian Mission and Lace Industry Association  Search this

Type:

lace

Photographs (3)

Made in:

USA

Date:

ca. 1900

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Photograph of Miss Sybil Carter (1943-44-14-a), an Episcopalian missionary who taught lace making to American Indian women starting in the late nineteenth century. Photograph of six lacemakers with a large lace table cover (1943-44-14-b). Photograph of lacemakers with their children in front of the mission house (1943-44-14-c).

Credit Line:

Gift of Mrs. William Bayard Cutting in memory of Mary E. Parsons

Accession Number:

1943-44-14-a/c

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Textiles Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4d1d071f3-de74-43a3-b2e9-9e8764a57530

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1943-44-14-a_c