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Apron

Object/Artifact

One printed cotton apron. The center fabric has a white ground and small brown flowers. The border is a red and white check. There are two waist ties. The front top section has a pointed center that would be pinned to the dress. The lower sides of the "skirt" flare out.

2005.041.43

Genesee Country Village and Museum

1840 - 1860

United States of America

North America

Date: 1840-1860

Clothing Accessories, Children

13 in

21 in

1

Cotton

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