Patriotic Apron

Front

Front

Name/Title

Patriotic Apron

Description

Printed off-white cotton apron. Soldier with flag, cannons, and piles of cannonballs cover most of apron. The hemline and waistline have eagles and two hands clasping. Machine stitched. Made from kit. Likely Civil War era.

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Apron

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Material

Cotton

Color

White

Made/Created

Artist

American, unknown

Date made

1861 - 1865

Time Period

Mid 19th Century

Place

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Label/Inscription/Signature

Type

None

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Length

66.5 cm

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Condition Detail

Stains, Discoloration

Notes

Some dark staining and heavy discoloration.