Mink hat worn with Muslim Girls Training and General Civilzation Class uniform
date: label: Date
content: 1970-1979
name: label: Manufactured by
content: Pollack Mink Farm, American
label: Worn by
content: Minnie Ali, American
label: Used by
content: Nation of Islam, American, founded 1930
notes: label: Description
content: This mink hat was worn with the Muslim Girls Training and General Civilization Class uniform. The hat is a cylindrical shape, covered on the outside by light brown fur. The inside is lined with dark brown fabric. A white label sewn to the inside reads "Pollack's/ Mink Farm." The label has a blue zig zag border and light metallic thread. In the left bottom corner of the label is a mink stitched in light metallic thread.
place: label: Place made
content: Deer Lake, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Clothing and dress
label: Topic
content: Communities
label: Topic
content: Nation of Islam
label: Topic
content: Religion
label: Topic
content: Resistance
label: Topic
content: Women
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Clothing - Fashion and Historical
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the family of Becca Nu'Mani
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2013.39.1.5
objectType: label: Type
content: hats
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: fur, cloth and thread
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 6 3/8 x 8 x 8 in. (16.2 x 20.3 x 20.3 cm)