Product Overview
Vintage handmade cloth mammy shaped embroidered cloth pot holder. She has an apron that lifts up, presumably so that you don't have to set a hot pan right on her face and the buttons. Unsigned, maker unknown. Has an old hand written tag on the back. The bottom/back is a cardboard type material that the fabric is attached to. Measures about 10 inches tall. Refer to the photos for a better idea of the style and condition, you will receive the exact pot holder that is pictured.
This piece was found in the estate of a prominent African American educator who was compiling Black Americana and Black Memorabilia items for a museum prior to her death.
This piece was found in the estate of a prominent African American educator who was compiling Black Americana and Black Memorabilia items for a museum prior to her death.
