Kitchen, Apron: Calico Doves 424, aka Calico Birds 424

Apron: Calico Doves 424.: Image: unknown Etsy.com seller.
Apron: Calico Doves 424.

Image: unknown Etsy.com seller.

Name/Title

Kitchen, Apron: Calico Doves 424, aka Calico Birds 424

Description

An apron of green dyed linen with a two or three color silkscreen print of birds rendered in the manner of calligraphy exercises. A central patch pocket has a two-color silkscreen print on off-white linen depicting a calico pattern bordered with a rick-rack style wavy line. The apron is gathered at the waist and stitched to a one-piece apron tie. This apron is described in a c.1955 Country Prints price list, “(Trees of Calico Birds) in Brown and Black on solid Bottle Green.” It is also listed on the Spring 1958 Country Prints price list.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Robert Darr Wert

Role

Artist

Manufacturer

Country Prints

Date made

circa 1953

Time Period

20th Century

Place

Location

Gill MA.

Continent

North America