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Dress, worn by Ella Fitzgerald

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    Object Details

    user

    Fitzgerald, Ella

    designer

    Loper, Don

    Location

    Currently not on view

    Credit Line

    Fitzgerald 1989 Trust (through Richard D. Rosman)

    ID Number

    1996.0342.004

    accession number

    1996.0342

    catalog number

    1996.0342.004

    Object Name

    dress

    Measurements

    overall: 51 in x 28 in x 1 1/2 in; 129.54 cm x 71.12 cm x 3.81 cm

    place made

    United States: California, Beverly Hills

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    Data Source

    National Museum of American History

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-5adb-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

    Record ID

    nmah_1190754

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