Shirt
date: label: Accession Date
content: 8 Oct 1996
label: Collection Date
content: 1975 to 1976
name: label: Collector
content: Margaret Sullivan
label: Donor Name
content: Margaret Sullivan
notes: label: Notes
content: SLEEVELESS, TUNIC STYLE SHIRT W/ BLACK, BEIGE, & WHITE STRIPES. ONE SQUARE POCKET BY SCALLOPED NECKLINE. POCKET HAS A GAP NEXT TO SHIRT OPENING. HAS A FEW BLUE STAINS. MADE FOR DAILY USE. CHEMICAL DYE. TEXTURE DETERMINED BY COMMERCIALLY/HAND-SPUN YARD. LATTER IS COARSER BUT MORE VALUED. WOMEN OWN COTTON, SPIN IT, & HIRE MAN TO WEAVE IT. MEN ARE ALSO TAILORS. SEE LAMB COLLECTION: 10346 (LAMB 1572), 10347.1 (LAMB 1578A).
label: Record Last Modified
content: 28 Nov 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Freetown, Sierra Leone, Africa
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Mende
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 409926
label: USNM Number
content: E427505-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Shirt
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 58 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 58 cm