Commemorative Cloth, Dress
date: label: Accession Date
content: 19 Apr 2002
label: Collection Date
content: 1963
name: label: Collector
content: Margaret ". Anderson
label: Donor Name
content: Margaret ". Anderson
notes: label: Notes
content: DRESS MADE OF COMMEMORATIVE TEXTILE. CLOTH PURCHASED IN KPALIME OR LOME, TOGO, AND DRESS MADE BY DONOR/COLLECTOR. COMMEMORATES THE DEATH OF JOHN F. KENNEDY. FABRIC WAS FACTORY-WOVEN AND FACTORY-PRINTED. WHITE BACKGROUND WITH BROWN LATTICE AND FLORAL PATTERNS. CENTRAL MOTIF IS PICTURE OF KENNEDY WITH HIS BIRTH AND DEATH DATES, AND A BANNER READING "L'AFRIQUE NE VOUS OUBLIE PAS" ("AFRICA WILL NEVER FORGET YOU") . BORDERS HAVE PICTURE OF TWO HANDS SHAKING AND DIAMOND MOTIFS. 1 PATTERN REPEAT ON EACH SIDE OF DRESS. MACHINE SEWN. SHORT SLEEVES, BOXY CUT,SLIT NECKLINE.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 28 Nov 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Togo, 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: 2023992
label: USNM Number
content: E430425-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Dress
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 75 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 112 cm