Cream and blue crown style kufi worn by Dr. Baba Chuck Davis

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

A cream and blue crown style kufi worn by Dr. Baba Chuck Davis. The cap is brimless, short, and rounded. The cap is constructed from cream, synthetic, floral, brocade fabric heavily decorated with royal blue embroidery. The top of the cap has a single blue embroidered Adinkra Gye Nyame symbol. Seven blue Gye Nyame symbols are embroidered in a wide band along the bottom of the crown. The interior wall of the crown is plain and the interior top of the cap is reverse of the embroidery stitching on the top of the cap.

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