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1981.35.15

Apron. Two panels of elaborately woven coloured wools in geometric patterns are joined together horizontally across centre. Influenced by Albanian designs. Predominant colours are red & black, with green, white, blue, magenta, maroon & gold & silver. The apron ties at the waist; drawstrings missing. Machine-made lace around edges. Possibly part of woman's dance costume 1981.35.11-22


1981.35.15

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Collection type
Object
Description
Apron. Two panels of elaborately woven coloured wools in geometric patterns are joined together horizontally across centre. Influenced by Albanian designs. Predominant colours are red & black, with green, white, blue, magenta, maroon & gold & silver. The apron ties at the waist; drawstrings missing. Machine-made lace around edges. Possibly part of woman's dance costume 1981.35.11-22
Cultural groups
Macedonian
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1980
Date collected
1960 - 1980
Acquisition information
Bequeathed: 1981
Materials and processes
Material Wool Textile Animal, Material Lace Textile, Process Woven, Process Machine-made
Dimensions
Length: max 710 mm, Width: max 740 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1981.35.15

Search terms: Clothing, Dance, Apron