Nation of Islam Sister Clara Muhammad School uniform worn by Medina Rowell
date: label: Date
content: 1978-1979
name: label: Created by
content: Unidentified
label: Issued by
content: Sister Clara Muhammad Schools, renamed 1975
label: Worn by
content: Medina Rowell, American
label: Subject of
content: Nation of Islam, American, founded 1930
notes: label: Description
content: A brown girl’s Sister Clara Muhammad School uniform, worn by Medina Rowell. The A-line cut jumper is made from a dark brown synthetic knit material. The bodice and thick shoulder straps form a square neckline, with a slit at the center front bodice. Ties extend from both sides at the empire waist for tying at the center back. The jumper is not lined. This is the mid-sized of three (3) similar uniform jumpers previously worn by Rowell.
place: label: Place used
content: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Clothing and dress
label: Topic
content: Education
label: Topic
content: Nation of Islam
label: Topic
content: Religion
label: Topic
content: Urban life
label: Topic
content: Women
setName: label: See more items in
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 Jamilah Sahib
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2013.224.6
objectType: label: Type
content: jumpers (dresses)
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: synthetic fiber
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (On form): 27 1/2 × 9 1/2 × 14 1/2 in. (69.9 × 24.1 × 36.8 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Flat): 27 1/2 × 13 1/2 in. (69.9 × 34.3 cm)