Woman's cape/overblouse
Usage Conditions Apply
- 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
- Object Name
- Woman's cape/overblouse
- Media/Materials
- Muslin
- Techniques
- Sewn
- Dimensions
- 122 x 67 cm
- Object Type
- Clothing/Garments
- Place
- Florida; USA
- 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.
- Catalog Number
- 20/1146
- Barcode
- 201146.000
- See related items
- Seminole
- Clothing/Garments
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Contact Us
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