Apron

NameApron

Place madeAlbania, Europe

MediumCotton, metal, synthetic fiber

DimensionsOverall: 16 15/16 x 16 5/16 in. (43 x 41.5 cm)

Credit LineGift of David B. and Bonnie Naifeh Smith

Object numberA.2011.33.8

DescriptionVertically striped apron with red and multicolored ground, tightly gathered a the top sides, sewn horizontally across the center, and the seam hidden under a wide strip of multicolored openwork lace. The bottom and side edges decorated with small synthetic and cotton tufts. Red cotton print ties are sewn near the top corners. Colors are red with yellow, pintk, green, white, purple, gold and metallic stripes. Similar colors in openwork lace band, with blue, orange and ecru, no purple.