Apron
Date1710-1740
OriginEngland
MediumSilk ribbed; silk needlework
DimensionsL: 25 1/2"; W: 29 1/4"
Credit LineGift of Anonymous Donors
Object number1971-1541
DescriptionApron of bright acid green ribbed silk taffeta embroidered with polychrome silks in a pattern of floral meanders trimming functional pockets, and outer edge. Six flower sprigs further decorate the apron. Original waistband is missing; apron now fashioned with a drawstring heading at the waistline.ProvenanceEx Coll: Tomlinson, Mrs. DeWitt Clinton Cohen.
