Apron
1830-1869 (made)
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Cotton embroidery and drawn work on muslin. The shape is curved, with slightly scalloped outline. There is a symmetrical border arrangement of leafy and floral stems springing from a device at the bottom. There are small pocket flaps worked with a sprig, and a narrow wastiband with similar flowers.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Cotton embroidery and drawn work on muslin |
| Brief description | Apron, shaped, whitework lawn, open work, pockets, embroidered; England; 1830-1869. |
| Physical description | Cotton embroidery and drawn work on muslin. The shape is curved, with slightly scalloped outline. There is a symmetrical border arrangement of leafy and floral stems springing from a device at the bottom. There are small pocket flaps worked with a sprig, and a narrow wastiband with similar flowers. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mrs E.G. Hughes |
| Object history | Registered File number 1930/1461. |
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| Accession number | T.20-1930 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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