Object Details
- Designed by
- Rita Riggs, American, born 1930
- Manufactured by
- Cali-Fame of Los Angeles, Inc., American, founded 1925
- Worn by
- Jimmie Walker, American, born 1947
- Description
- Blue denim bucket hat with quilted brim worn by Jimmie Walker as the character James "JJ" Evans Jr. on the television show "Good Times." The interior of the cap portion is not lined, though the seams are covered in black twill tape. There is an interior hat band of black synthetic lining material. A white clothing tag with brown printed text is sewn at the center back of the interior band that reads: "Cali-Fame / of / Los Angeles / XL".
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- 1974-1979
- Object number
- 2014.26.1
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- hats
- Medium
- cotton denim, twill tape, and synthetic fiber
- Dimensions
- H x W x D (On form): 9 1/4 × 9 3/4 × 10 in. (23.5 × 24.8 × 25.4 cm)
- Place used
- United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Clothing - Costume
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Actors
- Clothing and dress
- Comedy
- Costume
- Costume design
- Design
- Families
- Sitcoms
- Stereotypes
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2014.26.1
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c3f7e6cd-9ea1-48e2-9d1e-146e37c4493d
