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: WHITE BACKGROUND W/ BLACK CURVILINEAR DESIGN. LENGTHWISE IS A DESIGN OF 5 CLOSELY SPACED MEDALLIONS OFSAME DESIGN. EACH MEDALLION CENTER HAS A YELLOW 5-POINT STAR W/ A BLACK BORDER. STAR CENTER IS CIRCULAR W/ A REPRODUCTION OF A PAINTING OF AN AFRICAN MAN. CAPTION BENEATH READS "KENNETH KAUNDA." CAPTION ABOVE READS "ZAMBIA." STAR IS RESTING ON DESIGN OF 3 CONCENTRIC CIRCLES IN GREEN, YELLOW, & DARK RED. BETWEEN EACH MEDALLION IS DESIGN OF FLORAL BRANCH IN YELLOW. RUNNING LENGTHWISE TOP & BOTTOM ARE BANNERS IN YELLOW OUTLINED IN BLACK. BANNER READS "FREEDOM AND LABOUR." IN BETWEEN EACH BANNER IS A 5-POINT STAR W/ CIRCULAR CENTER W/ WORD "KWACHA." ACCORDING TO DR. MARY JO ARNOLDI, THIS OBJECT IS A COMMEMORATIVE POLITICAL CLOTH. SEE CONDITION REPORT IN ACCESSION FILE, PROVIDED BY NMAFA.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 8 May 2017
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Zambia, 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: E427930-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Cloth
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 300 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 119.5 cm