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Röd raskmajd (red waxed wool apron)
Röd raskmajd (red waxed wool apron)
Röd raskmajd (red waxed wool apron)

Röd raskmajd (red waxed wool apron)

DateEarly-mid 20th century
Place madeDjura village, Dalarna, Sweden, Europe
MediumWool, cotton
Dimensions29 1/2 × 77 3/16 × 3/8 in. (75 × 196 × 1 cm)
ClassificationsClothing
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2018.32.1
Object numberFA.2018.32.1
DescriptionMade by the Knut family, likely Karin Gunvor (1930–2015) or Brita Ingrid (1927–2017)
This pleated apron is made of fine red wool with a red, white, tan and blue woven ribbon for the waistband and ties. The hem is faced with cotton in traditional Rottvik Katlum pattern.
On View
Not on view
Apron
Artist unrecorded
Thobe
Artist unrecorded
ca. 1920
Apron
Artist unrecorded
Sverigedräkt sewn from kit
Ekelund Weavers
1984-2015
Jillayeh
Artist unrecorded
ca. 1880
Apron
Artist unrecorded
no date