Name/Title
Kitchen, Apron: Buttermolds 427Description
A Country Prints production sample retained by the company as a print record.
An apron with a three-color silkscreen print on natural linen depicting eight early American carved wood buttermolds on the left and right pockets. The apron name appears on the center panel along with a buttermold in profile.
This apron is described in a c.1955 Country Prints price list in a different colorway, “Brick Red, Mustard and Early Blue on natural.”
A matching placemat set, towel/wallhanging/runner, tile, and tablecloth were also produced; see images.Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Robert Darr WertRole
ArtistManufacturer
Country PrintsDate made
circa 1955Time Period
20th CenturyPlace
Location
Gill MA.Continent
North AmericaInscription/Signature/Marks
“wert by hand” with red outlined heart, lower left corner.Dimensions
Dimension Description
Apron PanelHeight
17 inWidth
34 inDimension Description
Apron TiesHeight
1-3/4 inWidth
70 inMaterial
Unbleached Linen, Textile Ink, Bleached/Dyed LinenColor
Red, Yellow Ochre, Black
