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Orange floral print sash

1965 - 1975

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

An orange floral print sash. The sash is made from four sections pieced together widthwise. After being sewn together, they were folded over and sewn like a tube, lengthwise. Both ends are angled. The orange twill fabric has various flowers, leaves, and vegetation woven into it and there is metallic gold ink is used on various leaves and flowers throughout the pattern. There is a 9.5" top stitched seam on along the wider end and the entire piece is machine sewn together. There is no label.

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Catalog reference: 2007.3.889

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