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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

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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

Author:

Robertson, Joseph  Search this

Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this

Subject:

Kweifio-Okai, Juliana  Search this

Type:

Articles

Place:

Ghana

Accra

Date:

1975

Topic:

Women fashion designers  Search this

Fashion  Search this

Call number:

DT510.A1 G473

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_900524

Author:

Richards, Christopher  Search this

Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this

Subject:

Norteye, Juliana 1933-1993  Search this

Physical description:

15 p

Type:

Books

Place:

Ghana

Accra

Date:

2015

Topic:

Fashion  Search this

Women's dress  Search this

Women fashion designers  Search this

National dress  Search this

Call number:

VF-- Dress, Body Ornamentation--Ghana

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1086428

Author:

Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this

Subject:

Adzedu 1949-  Search this

Type:

Articles

Place:

Ghana

Date:

1997

1998

Topic:

Fashion designers  Search this

Call number:

NX1.A1 R45

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_539878

Author:

Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this

Subject:

Osei, Ricky  Search this

Type:

Articles

Place:

Ghana

Date:

1990

Topic:

Fashion designers  Search this

Call number:

DT491 .W516

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_551657

Author:

Ofori, Ruby  Search this

Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this

Type:

Articles

Place:

Ghana

Accra

Africa

Date:

1994

Topic:

Fashion shows  Search this

Fashion designers  Search this

Call number:

DT491 .W516

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_495689

Author:

Onabanjo, Sinem Bilen  Search this

Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this

Type:

Articles

Place:

Nigeria

Ghana

Date:

2008

Topic:

Fashion designers  Search this

Call number:

GT730 .C65

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1059632

Author:

Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this

Subject:

Asante, Patrick Poku  Search this

House of Eccentric Clothing  Search this

Type:

Articles

Place:

Ghana

Date:

2013

Topic:

Fashion designers  Search this

Call number:

DT509.97 .O35

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1059650

Author:

Richards, Christopher  Search this

Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this

Subject:

Norteye, Juliana 1933-1993  Search this

Chez Julie  Search this

Type:

Articles

Place:

Ghana

Accra

Date:

2016

Topic:

Fashion  Search this

Women fashion designers  Search this

Call number:

N1 .A258

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1067824

Author:

Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this

Subject:

Sam, Afua  Search this

Type:

Articles

Place:

Ghana

Date:

2007

Topic:

Fashion  Search this

Fashion designers  Search this

Call number:

E184.A24 K58

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_927669