"Any holder but a Slave holder" potholder

1905-02-24

The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
New York, NY, United States

"Miss Lena" gave the potholder to Frederick Douglass as a gift after reading his narrative. Depicts two African Americans holding hands and dancing against a caramel colored background.

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Title: "Any holder but a Slave holder" potholder
Date: 1905-02-24
GLC Number: GLC07731.02

The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History

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