Apron Item Number: 2790/1 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Skin apron with beadwork on rolled waist band and in a thick band across the waist flap. Stitched to the edge of the flap are two rows of brass and copper rings and knotted into it at one side is a skin tie. The front skin surface is blackened (possibly shoe polish).
Item History
- Made in South Africa
- Owned by Lawrence Feuchtwanger before March 3, 2010
- Received from Lawrence Feuchtwanger (Donor) on March 3, 2010
What
- Name
- Apron
- Identification Number
- 2790/1
- Type of Item
- apron
- Material
- skin, glass ?, brass metal and copper metal
- Overall
- height 61.5 cm, width 67.2 cm, depth 4.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Ndebele
- Previous Owner
- Lawrence Feuchtwanger
- Received from
- Lawrence Feuchtwanger (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- South Africa
When
- Ownership Date
- before March 3, 2010
- Acquisition Date
- on March 3, 2010
Other
- Item Classes
- beadwork; textiles
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 2790/0001