Name/Title
PotholderEntry/Object ID
19.92.159Description
Material: textile. Size: 5" square. Description: white cotton blocks sewn together with black embroidered stitch - black squares embroidered on front forms a lattice pattern on each corner - pink, green, blue and yellow embroidered floral pattern on each corner - plastic loop on top edge for hanging.Context
Bierman Collection: Bernie Bierman was a football coach at the University of Minnesota for the Golden Gophers. Bernie Bierman was the grandson of a Waseca County pioneer, Heinrich F. Bierman. In 1855, Heinrich made a claim in sections 13, in Wilton and 18 in Otisco where he lived until December 22, 1882, when he was accidentally killed by a fall from a wagon. His wife and five children lived in Waseca after his death. Luella and Marguerite Herbst are the granddaughters of Mr. and Mrs. Heinrich Bierman, and the daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Herbst. Mrs. Herbst was Elizabeth Bierman. They also donated items from Mr. and Mrs. D.E. Perrin. Mrs. Perrin was Emma Bierman.Cataloged By
Legacy Photo ImportLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PotholderNomenclature Sub-Class
Food Preparation AccessoriesNomenclature Class
Food Processing & Preparation T&ENomenclature Category
Category 04: Tools & Equipment for MaterialsCreate Date
June 10, 1992Update Date
November 21, 2024