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Red leather Delta Sigma Theta jacket owned by Tobi Douglas A. Pulley

National Museum of African American History and Culture

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Manufactured by
La-Rose
Subject of
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, American, founded 1913
Worn by
Tobi Douglas A. Pulley
Description
A red leather Delta Sigma Theta jacket owned and worn by Tobi Douglas A. Pulley. The jacket is constructed of dyed red leather shell and polyester lining. There s a large collar and a zipper down the front. There is white embroidered on the chest of the jacket. On the PR side it reads [Tobi] in script. On the PL breast it reads [??T / 12?G91]. There are two exterior pockets on either side of the waist. At the back of the collar is an embroidered white tag reading [LA-ROSE / L].
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
2014.49.1
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Type
jackets
Medium
leather, metal, polyester
Dimensions
On Form: 27 5/8 × 22 × 19 in. (70.2 × 55.9 × 48.3 cm)
H x W (Flat): 29 7/8 × 18 in. (75.9 × 45.7 cm)
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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_2014.49.1
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd536beb004-2b1f-489a-80bd-fbb6c42d771b

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