Hand-Knit Washcloth Given to Charles A. Lindbergh

Title

Hand-Knit Washcloth Given to Charles A. Lindbergh

Date

1927

Description

Hand-knit cream-colored washcloth made by an 85-year-old woman in 1927 and given to Charles A. Lindbergh that year. The cloth has a blue-gray edge and a blue-gray knit flower in the corner. Lindbergh loaned it to the Missouri Historical Society in 1927, and he gave it to the Society in 1933.

Subject

Textile fabrics
Textile crafts
Textiles
Knitting
Knit goods

Source

Missouri Hub

Language

English

Relation

https://images2.mohistory.org/images/1927-053-0355_0001/medium.jpg

References

https://mohistory.org/collections/item/1927-053-0355

Citation

“Hand-Knit Washcloth Given to Charles A. Lindbergh,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed October 19, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/32711.

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