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Apron
Object/Artifact
One white cotton apron with embroidered lace inset near the bottom, dating from the early 20th century. Donor stated that this item had been in her family for many years.
2002.070.1
1900
Early Date: 1900
48 in
36 in
Measures 34 inches in length from the gathered waistband. The 2-inch-wide waistband measures 23.5 inches in length, plus two 35-inch long ties.
Cotton