Apron
Date20th century
(not assigned)Nigeria, Africa
MediumCotton
Dimensions17 5/16 × 22 13/16 in. (44 × 58 cm)
ClassificationsClothing, Outerwear
Credit LineIFAF Collection
Terms
- Nigeria
Object numberFA.2012.59.5
DescriptionRounded, slightly triangular indigo blue and light tan cotton apron of strip woven cloth with natural, light brown embroidery centered on each strip. The lower edge is finished with natural cotton fringed trim. The top edge with a similar, unfringed edging. At the upper corners are small tabs formed of the lower edging of the fabricOn View
Not on viewthird quarter 18th century
Late 19th century-Early 20th century
20th century
ca. 1979
20th century
c. 1965