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Child's Apron

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1850

GUSN

GUSN-54585

Description

White (dirty and stained) cotton; short; drawstring neckline; cap sleeves and hem have scalloped edge and embroidered with eyelet flowers and geometric floral motif; whitework embroidery.

Details

Descriptive Terms

aprons (protective wear)
cotton (textile)
embroidering
Apron
Apron

Maker

Bartlett, Miss (Maker)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Gertrude C. Cushing

Accession Number

1947.160

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