Apron, 1973-1982

Artifact

Apron (Protective wear)

Date Made

1973-1982

Creators

Dickerson, Carrie 

Laurie B 

Place of Creation

United States, Oklahoma, Claremore 

Creator Notes

Hand painted designs by Carrie Dickerson, Claremore, Oklahoma on an apron manufactured by Laurie B.

Keywords

Aprons (Protective wear) 

Clothing 

Make-dos 

Activists 

Fund raising 

Nuclear power plants 

Solar energy 

Wind power 

Rural 

Collection Title

American Textile History Museum Collection 

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2017.84.3629

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of American Textile History Museum, donated to ATHM by Joyce Cheney.

Material

Cotton (Textile)

Technique

Hand-painted
Machine sewing (Technique)

Color

Pink (Color)
Gray (Color)
Multicolored

Dimensions

Width: 20 in  (excluding ties)

Length: 26.5 in

Inscriptions

front of apron: Switch to / Solar Energy / Wind / Energy / P.O. Box 924 / Claremore, Okla., 74017 / Hydro / Energy / Barnyard Energy / (methane) tag: Laurie B