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

African American Museum

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    Object Details

    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 [?ST / 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.

    Date

    1991

    Object number

    2014.49.1

    Restrictions & Rights

    No Known Copyright Restrictions
    Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

    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 - Fashion and Historical

    Data Source

    National Museum of African American History and Culture

    Topic

    African American
    Associations and institutions
    Clothing and dress
    Education
    Sororities
    Women
    Women's organizations

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd536beb004-2b1f-489a-80bd-fbb6c42d771b

    Record ID

    nmaahc_2014.49.1

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