Object Record
Metadata
Accession # |
1947.23.12.02 |
Item Name |
Apron Needlework Tie, Apron |
Description |
A pair of white cotton apron ties (.01 and .02) dated circa 1840. The ties are rectangular in shape with scalloped ends. They are hand embroidered in satin stitch and blanket stitch. On the ends is drawn thread work. |
Date |
1840 CIRCA |
Provenance |
The needlework on these apron ties was done by Helen (Irving) Grieve, circa 1840-1850. She was born in Scotland in 1818. She married Robert Grieve in Canada and died in Stratford in 1913. |
Person \ Organization |
Abel Irving, Helen Grieve, Helen (Irving) Grieve, Helen Grieve, Robert |
Place |
Fergus Stratford Nichol Twp Nichol Twp. Township of Centre Wellington |
Year Range from |
1830 |
Year Range to |
1850 |