Skip to Content

Apron

A work made of silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning warps; block printed and stencilled or painted; two selvages present; ribbon ties: warp-float faced satin weave.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

Image actions

  • A work made of silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning warps; block printed and stencilled or painted; two selvages present; ribbon ties: warp-float faced satin weave.

Date:

1800/25

Artist:

Switzerland

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Apron

Place

Switzerland (Object made in:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

Made 1800–1825

Medium

Silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning warps; block printed and stencilled or painted; two selvages present; ribbon ties: warp-float faced satin weave

Dimensions

68.5 × 86.6 cm (27 × 34 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Mildred Davison

Reference Number

1988.462

IIIF Manifest  The International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF) represents a set of open standards that enables rich access to digital media from libraries, archives, museums, and other cultural institutions around the world.

Learn more.

https://api.artic.edu/api/v1/artworks/72856/manifest.json

Extended information about this artwork

Object information is a work in progress and may be updated as new research findings emerge. To help improve this record, please email . Information about image downloads and licensing is available here.

Share

Sign up for our enewsletter to receive updates.

Learn more

Image actions

Share