Jacket worn by Harrison Ford in <i>Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade</i>
date: label: date made
content: 1988
name: label: designer
content: Powell, Anthony
label: designer of original jacket
content: Landis, Deborah Nadoolman
label: designer
content: Johnston, Joanna
label: designer
content: Powell, Anthony
label: maker
content: Botwright, Peter
notes: label: Description
content: This brown lambskin leather jacket was worn by Harrison Ford as the title character in the film <i>Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade</i>, released in 1989. The custom jacket was designed by Anthony Powell and Joanna Johnston for <i>Last Crusade</i> (based on the original <Raiders of the Lost Ark</i> jacket designed by Deborah Nadoolman Landis) and made by Peter Botwright for Berman’s and Nathan’s costumers in London.
label: Description
content: Filmmaker George Lucas conceived of Indiana Jones as a globe-trekking archeologist to pay homage to classic Hollywood adventure films. Jones is a reluctant hero who finds himself fighting evil-doers while seeking to preserve cultural heritage. The Indiana Jones series, directed by Steven Spielberg, is among the most successful movie franchises in American history.
topic: label: Subject
content: Entertainment, Film
label: Subject
content: Archaeology
label: Subject
content: Motion Pictures
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content: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
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content: Popular Entertainment
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content: Movies
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content: Highlights from the Culture and the Arts Collection
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content: Movie Collection
label: Exhibition
content: Entertainment Nation
label: Exhibition Location
content: National Museum of American History
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Harrison Ford and Lucasfilm Ltd.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1989.0323.01
label: accession number
content: 1989.0323
label: catalog number
content: 1989.0323.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Jacket
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: leather (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: brass (snaps material)
label: Physical Description
content: taffeta (lining material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 36 in; 91.44 cm