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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.
Bread Tray Liner
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Bread Tray Liner

Artifact IDMO 1941.10.49
Object Type Liner, Platter
Maker
Dateca. 1940
MediumText (cotton)
Dimensionsoverall H 5 3/4 in x W 15 1/4 in (14.6 cm x 38.7 cm )
Physical DescriptionA white crocheted liner for use in a bread tray. Crocheted text at the center of the liner reads: BREAD.
Historical NoteThis needlework bread tray liner was sent to Franklin Roosevelt in 1940 by the maker, Lena Morrow of Coatesville, Pennsylvania.
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
National Archives Catalog CollectionFranklin D. Roosevelt Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 735948)
National Archives Catalog SeriesGift Items and Commemorative Artifacts (National Archives Identifier 782690)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedCopyrightReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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