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Listen: The Assorted Selections ProgramMildred Rivers with tatted item in Lake Butler, Florida.
Image Number
FP78541
Photographer
Bulger, Peggy A.
Date
1978
Rights
Collection
Folklife Collection.
Series 1577, Box 16, FF110
Series 1577, Box 16, FF110
Geographic Term
Subject Term
Personal Subjects
Physical Description
1 photoprint - b&w - 10 x 8 in.
General Note
Accompanying note: "Mildred Rivers learned tatting from her great aunt when she was 10 years old. She's been making lace for over 50 years. She has tatted three complete tablecloths (one for each grandchild) as well as other tatted items, such as lace edging."
Tatting is a form of embroidery used to create lace.
Mildred Rivers with tatted item in Lake Butler, Florida.
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