Commemorative T-Shirt
date: label: Accession Date
content: 5 Apr 2018
label: Collection Date
content: early 1990s
name: label: Collector
content: Jack Sullivan
label: Donor Name
content: Jack Sullivan
notes: label: Notes
content: Red t-shirt, commemorating the South African Clothing and Textile Workers Union; Inaugural Congress in 1989. On the front of the shirt is a yellow silhouette map of South Africa, with two figures in front. Above them is "SACTWU". Below the map is written "South African Clothing and Textile Workers Union; Inaugural Congress; 16/17 Sept '89 Cape Town" To the left of the large image is a smaller yellow circle with GAUW written on it. To the right of the large image is a smaller map of South Africa and a fist with a needle in the center and the letters ACTWUSA written on it. On the back is writen in black: "Smash the LRA; Defend COSATU; Build One Union" The donor, Jack Sullivan, headed an evaluation team to South Africa to review USAID programs to assist black labor unions in the early 1990s. He was given the t-shirt when he visited the Zenzeleni Clothing Factory in Durban, South Africa.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 11 Jul 2018
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Durban, South Africa, 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: 2078920
label: USNM Number
content: E436148-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Shirt
physicalDescription: label: Length - Shirt
content: 70.5 cm
label: Maximum Width - Shirt
content: 92 cm