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) DARK-RED BACKGROUND W/ LENGTHWISE DESIGN OF 5 MEDALLIONS SIDE BY SIDE. ACROSS TOP & BOTTOM BORDERS ARE PARALLEL GEOMETRIC PATTERNS IN BLACK & LIGHT RED. MEDALLION HAS BLACK BORDER W/ YELLOW BACKGROUND. CENTER OF MEDALLION HAS REPRODUCTION OF PHOTO OF MAN IN MILITARY UNIFORM. TWO-LINES CAPTION UNDERNEATH READS "LT. GEN E.K. KOTOKA," THEN "AYE BI." FRAME IS SURROUNDED BY SAME GEOMETRIC PATTERN AS AT BORDERS. (REVERSE) CLOTH IS A LIGHTER RED. ACCORDING TO DR. MARY JO ARNOLDI, CURATOR OF AFRICAN ETHNOLOGY, THIS OBJECT IS A COMMEMORATIVE POLITICAL CLOTH. 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: Ghana, 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: E427928-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Cloth
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 182.5 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 114.7 cm