Name/Title
Kit, Country Prints: Apron, Frontier Cooking 419, Sales SampleDescription
A Country Prints sales sample for the “I-Did-It-Myself” collection of apron kits.
An apron with a two-color silkscreen print on natural linen depicting kitchen tools of cast iron, wrought iron, painted tin and wood. A patch pocket bears the name, “Frontier Cooking”. The pocket and the overall composition are bordered in wavey rickrack style lines.
This apron is described in a c.1955 Country Prints price list, “Wrought Iron motifs in Black on natural with Brick Red Accents and sash.”Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Robert Darr WertRole
ArtistManufacturer
Country PrintsDate made
circa 1954Time Period
20th CenturyPlace
Location
Gill MA.Continent
North AmericaInscription/Signature/Marks
“Frontier Cooking”, on patch pocket, and “wert” with apple heart, lower right corner.Dimensions
Dimension Description
Apron Ties/WaistWidth
1-1/2 inLength
60 inDimension Description
Apron PanelHeight
16 inWidth
28 inMaterial
Unbleached Linen, Dyed Linen
