Apron
date: label: Date
content: early 18th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Short wide apron of white embroidered in silver thread, rose, violet and white. Design is a large central flower spray of carnation and lily with leaves in silver thread. Corner design of cornucopia with sprays of tulips and lilies. Bottom and sides have a subtle scallops bordered in a sawtooth pattern in silver thread.
place: label: made in
content: France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1951-127-2
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Type
content: Apron
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk on silk foundation, silver metallic thread Technique: satin, couching and three variations of padded couching stitches on taffeta
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 41.5 x 98 cm (16 5/16 x 38 9/16 in.)