Woman Who is Deafblind Braiding a Rug, Woolson House
Woman Who is Deafblind Braiding a Rug, Woolson House
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Title:
Woman Who is Deafblind Braiding a Rug, Woolson House
Description:
Woman with deafblindness making a braided rug at the Woolson House. The rug is round and covers the table. The woman wears a long skirt and apron and has her hair up in a bun. The Woolson House was a recreational and work center for women who were blind, located at Harvard and Inman Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The women were employed predominantly in weaving and chair caning.
Name on Item:
Samuel P. Hayes Research Library, Perkins School for the Blind, Watertown, MA
