Evening gloves with storage bag belonging to Etta Moten Barnett
date: label: Date
content: 1960-2004
name: label: Manufactured by
content: Unidentified
label: Owned by
content: Etta Moten Barnett, American, 1901 - 2004
notes: label: Description
content: This is a pair of white fabric gloves (a,b) with a plastic storage bag (c) owned by Etta Moten Barnett. The gloves are a matching pair made of a white stretchy fabric, with a thin band of ribbing around the hem. They are elbow length. There is no tag or maker’s mark. The bag (c) is a clear plastic bag in a narrow rectangular shape with white text within a rectangular outline. The text reads “Made in Belgium.”
place: label: Place made
content: Belgium, Europe
label: Place used
content: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Activism
label: Topic
content: Actors
label: Topic
content: Broadway Theatre
label: Topic
content: Clothing and dress
label: Topic
content: Singers (Musicians)
label: Topic
content: Women
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Collection title
content: Etta Moten Barnett Archive
label: Classification
content: Clothing - Fashion and Historical
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: A2022.13.1.115a-c
objectType: label: Type
content: gloves
label: Type
content: bags (containers)
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No Known Copyright Restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: cloth and plastic
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (ab): 13 9/16 × 4 3/4 in. (34.5 × 12 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (c): 15 3/4 × 5 13/16 in. (40 × 14.8 cm)