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Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2011.465.52 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Artist's Apron
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2011.465.52 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Artist's Apron

Original OwnerOriginally owned by Richard Welling American, 1926 - 2009
Mediumleather
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall length x width): 38 × 19 1/2in. (96.5 × 49.5cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionLeather apron. The apron has debossed picture on the chest of a jumping stag with rustic landscape in the back ground. The words "JOHN DEERE/ MOLINE, ILL." are embossed around this image. The apron has a neck strap, two ties at the waist, and a front pocket.
Object number2011.465.52
Subject Terms
    Collections
    • Richard Welling Collection
    On View
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