Aprons

Object/Artifact

-

Ripon Historical Society

Name/Title

Aprons

Entry/Object ID

2007.0011.0003

Description

Aprons manufactured by Admanco for businesses as promotional items. 1) White canvas bib apron with "Chuck Wagon" colored images scattered over apron. Designed by Admanco artist Earl Hoth. This apron was popular for 10-12 years. 2) Carpenters natural colored apron with black printing "Grosse Lumber, Waterloo, ILL," a popular model. Anderson Windows ordered 500,000 per year. 3) Orange canvas bib apron. Black ink printing on front "The Old Man Got to Go to the '78 Skeetshoot and all I got was this Krummy Apron". See history of Admanco and other information about collection in donor's file. Probably date from the 1980's to Dec 2004 when the business closed.

Acquisition

Accession

2007.0011

Source or Donor

Mr. & Mrs. Gordon Minch

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Token

Nomenclature Class

Exchange Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Token, Apron