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Mardi Gras Apron Artist unidentified Photographed by Gavin Ashworth
Mardi Gras Apron
Mardi Gras Apron Artist unidentified Photographed by Gavin Ashworth
Mardi Gras Apron Artist unidentified Photographed by Gavin Ashworth
Record Details

Mardi Gras Apron

Artist
Place/RegionNew Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Date1950s
MediumGlass beads on velvet with chenille and buckram
Dimensions26 × 20"
Credit LineGift of Evelyn Meyer
Accession number2005.10.4
ClassificationCostume
On View
Not on view
Eddie Owens Martin (St. EOM), (1908–1986), “Untitled (Handbag)”, Buena Vista, Georgia, after 19…
Untitled (Handbag)
Eddie Owens Martin
1957–1986
2018.22.8
Artist unidentified, “Beaded Bag”, United States, 1910, Glass beads on linen, 5 1/2 x 5 3/8 in…
Beaded Bag
Artist unidentified
c. 1910
1980.6.2
Friendship Chain Sally Avery Photographed by Gavin Ashworth
Friendship Chain for Sally Avery
Artist unidentified
c. 1828
2002.16.1
Elizabeth Blahd, “Slipper fabricated to the specifications of Morris Hirshfield’s design patent…
Slipper fabricated to the specifications of Morris Hirshfield’s design patent no. 60,664, filed March 21, 1922
Elizabeth Blahd
2022
2023.11.1
Eddie Owens Martin (St. EOM), (1908–1986), “Untitled (hat)”, Buena Vista, Georgia, after 1957, …
Untitled (hat)
Eddie Owens Martin
1957–1986
2018.22.6
St. EOM, “Headpiece”, Buena Vista, Georgia, United States, 1957–1986, Metal, beads, wire, 9 7/8…
Headpiece
Eddie Owens Martin
1957–1986
2018.22.10
Mourning Piece for Mrs. Ebenezer Collins Probably Lovice Collins, c. 1793–1847 South Hadley, …
Mourning Picture for Mrs. Ebenezer Collins
Lovice Collins
1807
1981.12.8
Mourning Picture for the Child Family Artist unidentified Photographer unidentified
Mourning Picture for the Child Family
Hannah May Child
c. 1807
1966.3.1
Clara Leon, (1845–1921), “Crazy Quilt,” Las Vegas, New Mexico, c. 1885, Silks and velvets, with…
Crazy Quilt
Clara Leon
c. 1885
2016.20.1
Artist unidentified, “Spindle”, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, n.d., Glass, wood, string, beads, 9 5/…
Spindle
Artist unidentified
n.d.
1984.30.25
Artist unidentified, “Doll, Seminole Indian Female”, United States, 1880, Cotton patchwork, coc…
Doll, Seminole Indian Female
Artist unidentified
1880
1980.22.28a
The World Bessie Harvey Photographed by Gavin Ashworth
The World
Bessie Harvey
c. 1987
1998.10.26