Grape cluster centerpiece doily made by Delia Passanante DiSipio

Title

Grape cluster centerpiece doily made by Delia Passanante DiSipio

Creator

DiSipio, Dorotea (Dorothy, Dea or Delia) Passanante, 1914-1998

Date

1950-1969

Description

Crocheted centerpiece doily with grape clusters made by Delia Passanante DiSipio, in 1950s or 1960s. Doily design consists of ten purple and light purple grape clusters around a white center circle. Yellow crocheted sections between cluster. Used in the DiSipio Family home at 716 Elm Street (PuebloÔøΩs Little Italy).

Subject

Doily
Colorado Italian-Italian American Collection
Italian American
DiSipio, Dorotea (Dorothy, Dea or Delia) Passanante, 1914-1998
DiSipio Family
Pueblo, Colorado
Elm Street, Pueblo, Colorado
Emigration and immigration
Working class--Colorado
Southern Colorado
Grapes
Contemporary

Source

Plains to Peaks Collective

Relation

http://5008.sydneyplus.com/HistoryColorado_ArgusNet_Final/ViewImage.aspx?template=Image&field=DerivedIma&hash=5F10659334F57201D4E674DB7427CD2C

Type

physical object

References

http://5008.sydneyplus.com/HistoryColorado_ArgusNet_Final/Portal/Portal.aspx?component=AAFW&record=57151ACB-30EB-4D3C-B823-8DBE66AE913E

Citation

DiSipio, Dorotea (Dorothy, Dea or Delia) Passanante, 1914-1998, “Grape cluster centerpiece doily made by Delia Passanante DiSipio,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed June 12, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/40905.

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