Black Delta Sigma Theta jacket owned by Tobi Douglas A. Pulley
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Object Details
- Manufactured by
- Sag Harbor, American
- Subject of
- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, American, founded 1913
- Worn by
- Tobi Douglas A. Pulley
- Description
- A black Delta Sigma Theta jacket owned and worn by Tobi Douglas A. Pulley. The jacket is constructed of a single layer of polyester, rayon, and spandex blend and has lapels at the collar, a single black button on the front, two front pockets at the waist, and fabric shoulder pads sewn in place. There is embroidery on both the PL and PR breast. The PR embroidery reads [N. W. A. / #12 / Mother Nature] in white thread. The PL breast features an embroidered red equilateral triangle. Inside the triangle is the silhouette of a woman a red dress with her arm raised (Lady Fortitude), also in red thread. There is white embroidery inside the triangle that reads [?G 1991 Spring / 20 Years Strong / ??T]. The manufacturer's tag is sewn to the back of the collar.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Tobi Douglas A. Pulley, member DST Sorority, Inc.
- 1991
- Object number
- 2014.49.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- jackets
- Medium
- polyester, rayon, synthetic fiber
- Dimensions
- H x W (Flat): 32 7/8 × 16 1/2 in. (83.5 × 41.9 cm)
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Clothing-Historical
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Associations and institutions
- Clothing and dress
- Education
- Sororities
- Women
- Women's organizations
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2014.49.2
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5bc306307-4a3c-497a-b027-609ab0bf6891
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