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Gift of Paul J. Volpe, 2019.52.58, Connecticut Historical Society
Child's Apron
Gift of Paul J. Volpe, 2019.52.58, Connecticut Historical Society

Child's Apron

Date20th Century
Mediumcotton, ink
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (L x W [excluding straps]): 21 1/2 × 14 3/4in. (54.6 × 37.5cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Paul J. Volpe
DescriptionA child's buff, broadcloth apron printed with waist ties and three pockets. The apron is printed with the text, "THE / HARTFORD / CEMENT COMPANY / BUILDING MATERIALS" in red and black. The apron neckpiece has been damaged and mended inexpertly.
Object number2019.52.58
InscribedPrinted on front of apron, "THE / HARTFORD / CEMENT COMPANY / BUILDING MATERIALS"
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Child's Apron
    Unknown
    about 1850-1865
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    Elizabeth Boghosian
    1962
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    Unknown
    about 1925-1945
    Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2011.465.52 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Richard Welling
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    Gloria Holtsinger
    about 1970
    Maid's Uniform Apron
    Unknown
    about 1925-1945
    Gift of Sylvia Squires and Debra Harger, 2016.99.19 © 2017 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Alice Elander
    1910-1950
    Maid's Uniform Apron
    Rankin family
    about 1915-1925
    Museum purchase, 1994.51.5, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
    St. John's Lodge
    1962
    Gift of Charles S. MacDonough, 1847.12.0  © 2008 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Commodore Thomas MacDonough
    1812-1814