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Apron

Object Name:
Apron
Object ID:
2009.046.02
Place of Origin:
Newport, NH
Date:
1950-1955
Description:
Apron. Cobbler's type. Square pattern. Printed cotton with brown bias tape binding. Used in tole painting class.
Material:
Textile
Cotton
Dimensions:
W-48 L-27 inches
Provenance:
Made by Eva (Wakefield) Jordan (1886-1969) of Newport, NH, grandmother of the donor. She was a seamstress who made gifts for family members; sewed for the annual fair held on the common; made dresses, potholders, and stuffed toys; sewed, embroidered, and crocheted. This apron was used in tole painting class.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dorothy C. Collins
Subjects:
Aprons
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