Object Record
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Metadata
Object ID # |
2000.015.001 |
Object Name |
Apron, Cooking |
Lexicon category |
3: Personal Artifacts |
Date |
1930s? |
Year Range from |
1907 |
Year Range to |
1969 |
Made |
McLaughlin, Alberta Blackburn |
Place of Origin |
Grey County, Ontario |
Description |
White, embroidered, cotton-sacking, full-body household apron. It has a colourful flower pattern (pink, purple and orange) embroidered on the lower right hand side and an embriodered blue 'V' at the neck. The shoulder straps come from the shoulders and button at the waist. |
Provenance |
Maker unknown. Belonged to Alberta Blackburn McLaughlin who was born in 1887 and died in 1969. She lived in Sullivan Township, Grey County, where the McLaughlins farmed. Last belonged to her neice, Helen Monahan of Owen Sound, Grey County. |
Collection |
Textiles, 20th-c Clothing Collection, Women's |
Material |
Cotton/Embroidery Thread/Thread |
Dimensions |
W-66.5 L-87.5 cm |
Found |
Owen Sound, Grey County |
People |
McLaughlin, Alberta |

