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Object Number 986-30-40/14552
Display Title Apron
Descriptions
Object Description Apron: woven wool in very bright geometric patterns, primarily pink. Design stitched horizontally across apron in same bright colors (joins the two panels together). Edged with yellow silk. Green loops at top for apron strings; one black string 53 cm long. Measures 55.5 cm at top; other measurements for width in record are for width at hem.
Inventory Description Apron, pink, yellow and purple woven wool geo. design, yellow silk border, black
Classification
  • Apron
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Yugoslavia
Materials Wool, Silk
Dimensions Overall: 82.5 x 72.5 cm (32 1/2 x 28 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 986-30-40/14552
Provenance
Collector Robert W. Ehrich (1930's - December 1986)
Donor Robert W. Ehrich (1930's - December 1986)

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