Apron Item Number: 3153/1 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Hand woven cotton apron. Garment is constructed in a tight weave, light green in colour, gathered at the waist band which extends into ties. Embroidery is in horizontal strips, in three different heights, in white, pink and metallic (plastic) silver thread.
Cultural Context
Made for sale.
Narrative
Lummi Weavers produced hand woven cotton textiles, like this apron, for sale (as an economic venture) in the 1960s.
Item History
- Made in Washington, USA during 1965
- Owned by Susan Rowley before February 29, 2016
- Received from Susan Rowley (Donor) on February 29, 2016
What
- Name
- Apron
- Identification Number
- 3153/1
- Type of Item
- apron
- Material
- cotton fibre and plastic
- Overall
- height 44.0 cm, width 68.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Coast Salish: Lummi
- Previous Owner
- Susan Rowley
- Received from
- Susan Rowley (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Washington, USA
When
- Creation Date
- during 1965
- Ownership Date
- before February 29, 2016
- Acquisition Date
- on February 29, 2016
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3153/0001