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1900-1991
GUSN-47186
Brown leather apron; skin - no sewing - follows natural shape of hide; leather strap at neck with straw tie around waist.
aprons (protective wear)
leather
Men's clothing
APRON
Handwritten note in museum file: ""The leather apron came from the attic of the central chimney house with lean to, 18th century, on route 6A opposite the Barnstable Elementary School. Last occupant, M.S. Barnard""
Unknown
1965.130
Massachusetts (United States)
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