Object Details
- Manufacturer
- Dunmoy
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Apron made from a tea towel printed for the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II. At the center top, the Queen on the throne with the scepter and orb. In a cartouche at the bottom, 1977. Center field is surrounded by deep border of strapwork ornament with Tudor roses and vines. In the center panel:
- Queen Elizabeth II, born 21 April 1926
- Elder daughter of George IV
- Engagement to Prince Philip, Announced 10th July 1947, married 20th November 1947 Ascended the Throne, 6th February 1952
- Proclaimed Queen in London 8th February
- Crowned in Westminster Abbey, 2nd June 1953
- Silver Jubilee
- With brown twill tape ties added.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Susanna Ebendorf
- 1977
- Accession Number
- 1977-75-3
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- costume & accessories
- Object Name
- Commemorative apron
- Type
- Commemorative apron
- Medium
- Medium: 100% Irish linen Technique: printed on plain weave
- Dimensions
- H x W: 75.6 × 47.6 cm (29 3/4 × 18 3/4 in.)
- distributed in
- England
- produced in
- Ireland
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Textiles Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1977-75-3
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4a1550fd8-b125-40cd-b6cd-d3ffa89b3680
