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Apron

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1835-1840

GUSN

GUSN-53621

Description

Black satin; multicolor floral garland embroidered around edges; four short bands of same below waist; floral sprays embroidered at lower corners; gathered at waist; long narrow ties with embroidered tassels.

Details

Descriptive Terms

aprons (protective wear)
embroidering
satin
silk (textile)
Apron
Apron

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Anonymous gift

Accession Number

1943.715

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