Boye Crochet Fork
Identifier
http://dp.la/api/items/ec109be53bcc439a2e2629dddb35c314
Title
Boye Crochet Fork
Creator
The Boye Needle Company
Date
1935-1945
Description
Card front displays name of company, where made, size of fork, instructions for using the crochet fork. Fork is steel, guard is the top of the 'fork' Card back depicts a lady using a magnifying glass to examine a crochet hook to be used in making the lace, there is more information about the "BOYE: crochet hooks.*Printed on front top, black ink: "SIZE 0 'BOYE' (REG. U.S. PAT OFF.) MADE IN / U.S.A. / CROCHET FORK / For MALTESE CROCHET OR HAIRPIN LACE" *Printed on back black ink: "BOYE' CROCHET HOOKS / The World's Standard of Quality / SMOOTH ROUND POINTS" / THE BOYE NEEDLE COMPANY / NEW YORK CHICAGO SAN FRANCISCO"
Subject
Fork--crochet--Instructions--card
Text
Lady
Boye
Chicago, Illinois
Fork
Crochet
Mary Stanley
Hightower, Colorado
Lace
Source
Plains to Peaks Collective
Relation
Type
physical object
Date
1935-1945
Source
Plains to Peaks Collective
Subject
Fork--crochet--Instructions--card
Text
Lady
Boye
Chicago, Illinois
Fork
Crochet
Mary Stanley
Hightower, Colorado
Lace
Collection
Citation
The Boye Needle Company, “Boye Crochet Fork,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed May 3, 2024, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/13526.
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