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Apron

Date1776 (dated)

OriginAmerica

MediumBlue and white check linen marked with silk.

DimensionsOL: 40"; OW: 55"

Credit LineGift of Evelyn Schroedl

Object number1999-225

DescriptionWoman's apron of blue and white woven check linen. Woven tape ties at apron waist. The apron is made of two fabric panels joined edge to edge; marked on the front, below the waistband with the initials "EF" and below the initials the date "1776". The mark is cross-stitched in white silk.
MarkingsEF 1776 cross-stitched with white silk.