Commemorative Political Textile - Wrapper
date: label: Accession Date
content: 8 Nov 1993
label: Collection Date
content: 1963 to 1964
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Ernest W. Lefever
label: Donor Name
content: Dr. Ernest W. Lefever
notes: label: Notes
content: (FRONT) HAS BROWN BACKGROUND THAT STILL SHOWS VISIBLE CLOTH GRAINS. TOP & BOTTOM BORDERS HAVE LARGE ORANGE-RED ROSES (BLOOMS & BUDS) W/ GREEN LEAVES & STEMS. CENTER HAS 2 RECTANGULAR PANELS SIDE BY SIDE. PANEL HAS REPRODUCTION OF BLACK & WHITE PAINTED PORTRAIT OF A MAN WEARING A SUIT. PANEL FRAME IS IN GREEN, WHITE, & BRIGHT BLUE. (BACK) ORIGINAL TEXTILE SURFACE, UNPAINTED. ACCORDING TO DR. MARY JO ARNOLDI, CURATOR OF AFRICAN ETHNOLOGY, THIS OBJECT IS A COMMEMORATIVE POLITICAL CLOTH. PORTRAIT OF MAN DEPICTS FELIX HOUPHOUET-BOIGNY, PRESIDENT OF IVORY COAST. SEE CONDITION REPORT IN ACCESSION FILE, PROVIDED BY NMAFA.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 28 Nov 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Côte d'Ivoire, Africa
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 400185
label: USNM Number
content: E427927-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Cloth
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 97 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 91.5 cm