Eliza Jane (Ploughe) Boyer, Kempton, Indiana, circa 1910

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Identifier

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Title

Eliza Jane (Ploughe) Boyer, Kempton, Indiana, circa 1910

Date

1910, circa

Description

Eliza Jane (Ploughe) Boyer (1843-1916), poses in the yard with her spinning wheels, yarn winder, knitting, rag rug, and Carolina Lily pattern quilt. A painted portrait of her husband, Samuel Jefferson Boyer (1838-1907) hangs on the tree. She lived south of Kempton in Tipton County.

Subject

Joella Patterson Collection
Spinning apparatus
Weaving
Weavers
Portrait paintings
Women
Kempton (Ind.)
Tipton County (Ind.)

Source

Indiana Memory

Type

image

Work Attributes

Subject

Joella Patterson Collection
Spinning apparatus
Weaving
Weavers
Portrait paintings
Quilts
Women
Kempton (Ind.)
Tipton County (Ind.)

Citation

“Eliza Jane (Ploughe) Boyer, Kempton, Indiana, circa 1910,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed May 28, 2023, http://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/28542.

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