DepartmentTextiles-Europe
Skutac edinicarke
NameApron
Artist
Artist unrecorded
Dateca. 1920
(not assigned)North Macedonia (Formerly Republic of Macedonia), Southeastern Europe, Europe
Place madeKumanovo Municipality, Macedonia, Europe
MediumWool, metallic thread
Dimensions32 1/16 × 22 3/4 in. (81.5 × 57.75 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Bernard and Susan Ziobro, A.2016.1.28
Object numberA.2016.1.28
DescriptionThis warp-woven red wool apron consists of two pieces of cloth turned horizontally and joined at middle. The geometic patterns are mirror images in brown, with white orange, green, blue, hot pink, gold (metallic), and silver (metallic) thread. At the waist the corners have been turned under and a braided loop attached. The black braided ties attach to the loops.19th century
Artist unrecorded