Name/Title
ApronEntry/Object ID
1976.148.001Description
Lady's apron in ivory cotton w/brown "windowpane" pattern made from the dates & words "1776 & 1876" and "CENTENNIAL" w/8 dots in a diamond-shape within each square.
Set-on waistband w/button closure (button missing).
Self-fabric ruffled edge on hem & both sides.
Note enclosed w/apron says: The material was purchased at Philadelphia Centennial in 1876 by Catherine Mapes Battles (Catherine was born in Willoughby, O.)."Collection
Women's ClothingMade/Created
Date made
1876 - 1940Notes
Date: 1876-1940Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
ApronNomenclature Sub-Class
Protective WearNomenclature Class
ClothingNomenclature Category
Category 03: Personal ObjectsDimensions
Width
43-1/2 inLength
23-1/2 in