Western Fair, Third Prize Ribbon for Rug Hooked, Yarn Clipped Donegal Canvas
Date1961
Dimensions(A) 16.1 x 4.1 cm
(B) 8.8 x 10.1 cm
(B) 8.8 x 10.1 cm
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Dorothy Luney, 1993
Object number1993.045.109
Label TextIn 1961, Dorothy Luney won third prize for the clipped yarn rug hooked piece she had submitted for judging at the Western Fair. From its founding, the Fair featured gender-specific competitions. Women submitted for judging examples of their culinary prowess, sewing, knitting, embroidery, and other fancy work.
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