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Bootee

Object Name:
Bootee
Object ID:
1999.041.14 a-b
Creator:
Yeaton, Ethel. F. Otis
Place of Origin:
Deering, NH
Date:
1915-1918
Description:
Infant's bootees (a-b), pair. Crocheted, blue-green yarn. The two bootees are tied together with yarn. ~4.5" long.
Material:
Textile
Wool
Dimensions:
L-4.5 inches
Provenance:
These bootees are part of a set of identical objects, made for infant twins Hazel and Bertha Yeaton (b. 1915, Deering, NH), by their mother Ethel F. Otis Yeaton. Ethel's family was from New Bedford, MA. Ethel married Mr. Yeaton in 1914. Mr. Yeaton died in 1915, before the birth of his twin daughters.
Credit Line:
Gift of Hazel and Bertha Yeaton
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