Apron
Category
Ethnographic material
Date
Unknown
Materials
Goatskin
Place of origin
Somalia
Collection
Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1303748
Summary
A Somali goatskin apron or loin cloth with a decorative broad belt and dependant tassels. Part of Lord Egerton's collection of ethnographic objects once displayed in the Tenants' Hall. Collected in 1936.
Provenance
Egerton collection devised to the National Trust in 1960 by Maurice, 4th Baron Egerton of Tatton (1874-1958)