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Apron

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Apron by unknown artist. The apron has a beige top portion with a frayed edge. The main body of the apron features a repeating diamond pattern in red, green, blue, and beige colors. The diamonds are outlined in red and contain various geometric shapes. A red fringe borders the bottom and sides of the apron, with a decorative stitching along the edges. A small piece of paper with writing is stuck to the top right corner. The background of the image is white.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
wool
Dimensions:
600 × 586 px
Museum record:
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