Steel lace crochet hook
Identifier
http://dp.la/api/items/055461105a2d27788f412412a566b4f5
Title
Steel lace crochet hook
Creator
Whipple, Henry Benjamin
Date
Created: not earlier than 1890 - circa 1926
Description
A steel crochet hook used for lace-making, possibly used by Dakota or Ojibwe, circa the late 19th to early 20th century. Collected by Bishop Henry Benjamin Whipple.
Subject
Dakota Indians
Ojibwe Indians
Household.Needlework.Lace, Tatting, & Lace Making.Equipment, Supplies, Instruction Books, & Patterns
Indian.Tools & Equipment.Decoration & Weaving
Crochet hook
Source
Minnesota Digital Library
Relation
Type
image
References
https://collections.mnhs.org/cms/display?irn=10124348
Date
Created: not earlier than 1890 - circa 1926
Source
Minnesota Digital Library
Subject
Dakota Indians
Ojibwe Indians
Household.Needlework.Lace, Tatting, & Lace Making.Equipment, Supplies, Instruction Books, & Patterns
Indian.Tools & Equipment.Decoration & Weaving
Crochet hook
Collection
Citation
Whipple, Henry Benjamin, “Steel lace crochet hook,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed June 30, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/12393.
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