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Manufactured by:

Cox Sons & Vining, Inc., American, founded 1837  Search this

Owned by:

Zora Neale Hurston, American, 1891 - 1960  Search this

Worn by:

Lucy Kramer Cohen, American, 1907 - 2007  Search this

Subject of:

Barnard College, American, founded 1889  Search this

Medium:

fiber with metal

Dimensions:

H x W (Gown): 45 1/4 × 18 3/16 in. (115 × 46.2 cm)

Chest (Gown Internal): 47 1/16 in. (119.5 cm)

Type:

robes

Place made:

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Place used:

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1928

Topic:

African American  Search this

Clothing and dress  Search this

Education  Search this

Literature  Search this

Science  Search this

Women  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Zora Yaa Adams-Williams and The Family of Lucy Kramer Cohen (Barnard College, 1928)

Object number:

2018.81.1

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Clothing-Historical

Movement:

Harlem Renaissance (New Negro Movement)

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd519771edb-720a-4c03-bda9-4889f7341150

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2018.81.1

Manufactured by:

Cox Sons & Vining, Inc., American, founded 1837  Search this

Owned by:

Zora Neale Hurston, American, 1891 - 1960  Search this

Worn by:

Lucy Kramer Cohen, American, 1907 - 2007  Search this

Subject of:

Barnard College, American, founded 1889  Search this

Medium:

fiber, ink on silk (fiber) and cardboard

Dimensions:

H x W x D (Cap): 2 15/16 × 9 1/2 × 9 1/2 in. (7.5 × 24.1 × 24.1 cm)

Type:

caps (headgear)

Place made:

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Place used:

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1928

Topic:

African American  Search this

Clothing and dress  Search this

Education  Search this

Literature  Search this

Science  Search this

Women  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Zora Yaa Adams-Williams and The Family of Lucy Kramer Cohen (Barnard College, 1928)

Object number:

2018.81.2

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Clothing-Historical

Movement:

Harlem Renaissance (New Negro Movement)

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ff4883db-8199-4c9f-984d-783746d90b37

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2018.81.2

Written by:

Zora Neale Hurston, American, 1891 - 1960  Search this

Published by:

J. B. Lippincott & Co., American, 1836 - 1978  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper with cloth, cardboard, metallic paper and acetate film

Dimensions:

H x W x D (Closed): 8 1/4 × 5 5/8 × 1 1/2 in. (21 × 14.3 × 3.8 cm)

Type:

hardcover books

Place printed:

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America

Place made:

Eau Gallie, Brevard County, Florida, United States, North and Central America

Place depicted:

Eatonville, Orange County, Florida, United States, North and Central America

Florida, United States, The Everglades, North and Central America

Date:

1937

Topic:

African American  Search this

American South  Search this

Language  Search this

Literature  Search this

Rural life  Search this

Segregation  Search this

Women  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2014.315ab

Restrictions & Rights:

Unknown - Restrictions Possible

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Documents and Published Materials-Published Works

Movement:

Harlem Renaissance (New Negro Movement)

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/fd52bc7f66a-781a-4234-997b-ff836efdf860

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.315ab