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Apron

1st half 18th century
Object PlaceNew England, United States
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain weave embroidered with silk, and gold- and silver-metal wrapped yarns
Dimensions54.5 x 97 cm (21 7/16 x 38 3/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Ellen T. Bullard
Accession number47.1023
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ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceSaid to have been worn by Ruth Eliot Belknap of Dover, New Hampshire. Gift of Miss Ellen T. Bullard, 1947.
early 18th century
18th century
17th century
late 16th century
mid-19th century
late 18th century