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Academic robe worn by Dr. Johnnetta B. Cole at Bennett College

Designed by:
Barbara Nicholson, American  Search this
Worn by:
Dr. Johnnetta Betsch Cole, American, born 1936  Search this
Subject of:
Bennett College, American, founded 1873  Search this
Medium:
synthetic fiber, cowrie shells, paint, metal zipper, tassels, and Velcro (TM)
Dimensions:
H x W (flat): 56 1/2 × 39 1/2 in. (143.5 × 100.3 cm)
Type:
robes
Place used:
Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States, North and Central America
Cultural Place:
Ghana, West Africa, Africa
Date:
2003
Topic:
African American  Search this
African diaspora  Search this
Clothing and dress  Search this
Design  Search this
Education  Search this
Fashion design  Search this
HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities)  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Johnnetta Betsch Cole
Object number:
2015.209.4
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Clothing-Historical
Exhibition:
Cultural Expressions
On View:
NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Culture/Fourth Floor, 4 050
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd528d50130-4fe3-435f-bb64-1ae14c2e1914
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.209.4
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