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Apron

Object Name:
Apron
Object ID:
2017.027.02
Date:
1930-1940
Description:
Carpenter's apron with advertisement for Concord Lumber Company, Concord, NH. Cream-colored cotton canvas. Torso length. Neck strap and waist ties of white nylon webbing. Two pockets. Red stitching at reinforcement points. Printed on front in red, black, and yellow: "CONCORD / LUMBER CO. / CONCORD, N. H. TEL: 131 / BIRD ROOFS / DEFY WATER AND WEAR / BIRD / NEPONSET / PRODUCTS / TRADE MARK / REG. U.S. PAT. OFF", with image of girl holding roofing material over her head.
Material:
Textile
Cotton
Dimensions:
H-21.5 W-16 inches
Provenance:
Owned by donor's father, Conrad B. Desmarais (1926-2014) of Concord and Bow, NH. He was a building contractor and architect.
Credit Line:
Gift of Joan E. Desmarais
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