Apron
Gallery Location
Not on View
Maker
Anishinaabeg (Ojibwa)
Medium
Cloth, glass beads
Geography
Probably Rainy River District, Ontario,
Date
early 20th century
Dimensions
40.5 x 41.5 cm
Object number
972.306.6
Department
Art & Culture: Indigenous Americas
Description
Such aprons usually came in pairs, back and front, and were worn in dances. The apron form developed out of the breechcloth, which was made in one piece.
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