Woman's cape/overblouse

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Culture/People: Seminole
Previous owner: John Osceola, Seminole; Texas Jim Mitchell (James I. Mitchell), Non-Indian, 1891-1973; Mae Gordon Mitchell (Mrs. Texas Jim Mitchell/Alice M. MItchell), Non-Indian, 1901-1992
Donor: Texas Jim Mitchell (James I. Mitchell), Non-Indian, 1891-1973; Mae Gordon Mitchell (Mrs. Texas Jim Mitchell/Alice M. MItchell), Non-Indian, 1901-1992

Collection History: Worn by members of John Osceola's family during the 1938 Seminole Green Corn Ceremony; given by John Osceola to Texas Jim Mitchell (1891-1973) and his wife Mae Gordon Mitchell (1901-1992) of Sarasota, Florida, in 1938; donated to MAI by Mr. and Mrs. Texas Jim Mitchell in 1939.
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Place: Florida; USA

See related items: Seminole; Clothing/Garments

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 20/1146
Barcode: 201146.000

Object Type: Clothing/Garments

Object Name: Woman's cape/overblouse
Media/Materials: Muslin
Techniques: Sewn
Dimensions: 122 x 67 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6bbb87cf4-3fe6-4b1e-b4b3-dcc8cdb70e29

Record ID: NMAI_214537