
Apron
Central blue apron with black center vertical stripe. The backing is black fabric with a vertical stripe of floral printed cloth. The sash has ten square panels; each approximately 3" x3" of reverse applique and embroidery. The squares alternate between an eight pointed star and snail. The star design is sky blue, white, purple-blue, and pink colors. The snail design has pale pink, white, yellow, purple-blue, green, and orange colors. Around the appliqued/embroidered panels are pink, black, blue, white, and red borders. It is backed with blue cloth. Attached to the ends of the sashes are pleated red cotton cloth with four rows of embroidered designs (yellow, blue, green, white, and black) at the bottom of each.
Details
Catalog Number: A89:2:18
Object Name: Apron
Dimensions:
- Length: 69.8 cm
- Width: 18.0 cm
World Region: Asia
Culture Area: Southeast Asia
Date Made: 20th Century