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Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Crocheted Antimacassar
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Crocheted Antimacassar

Object numberMO 1941.10.57.1
Possible Maker
Dateca. 1941
MediumTextile (cotton)
Dimensionsoverall H 12 1/4 in x W 12 1/2 in (31.1 cm x 31.8 cm )

DescriptionA white crocheted antimacassar intended to cover the back of an upholstered chair. The design features the square and compasses Masonic emblem.

The cover is part of an antimacassar set (MO 1941.57.1-3).
Label TextThe needlework antimacassar set that this cover is a part of was given to Franklin Roosevelt in 1941 by Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wiertz.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteDonated as a bequest of Franklin D. Roosevelt to the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum in 1947.
Credit LineEstate of Franklin D. Roosevelt
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedCopyrightReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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