Apron

Object/Artifact

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Apron

Entry/Object ID

1766

Description

Material: textile. Size: 28 1/4" W. x 18" L. Description: white nylon organdy - front skirt cover gathered into a 2" W. x 17 3/4" L. waistband - a tie at each side 2 1/2" W. x 21" L. - 3 3/4" W. band of white net trims lower edge of apron - band embroidered with three rows of 1" W. white gold-edged and gold centered flowers.

Context

These aprons were often given for courtesy gifts from brides to those who served at the wedding reception. This bride was a great-granddaughter of Jackson Turnacliff, a very early Waseca County settler. It was given to Ruth Gutknecht also a descendant.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Apron

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Protective Wear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Deaccession

D.1766

Create Date

May 25, 1988

Update Date

November 21, 2024