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Apron
American
1825–40
Object Place: United States
Medium/Technique
Block-printed silk plain weave
Dimensions
Overall: 61.9 x 74.3 cm (24 3/8 x 29 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift in honor of Edith Bancroft (1870-1951)
Accession Number2002.694
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionCream silk apron with block-printed, floral border in yellows, greens, and reds with swag at hem.
ProvenanceBelonged to Cassandana Temple; Lent to the MFA by Edith Bancroft, August 16, 1928; Inherited by Elinor Bancroft MacDonald in 1951; Gift to the MFA, December 18, 2002