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White vest with red stitching

Description: Vest with no side seams, white with wide red woven border at bottom, red stitching border down sides and one side of front, 2 buttons in front, pattern of white leaves is woven into the white material, fringe at bottom is interlaced and knotted.
From the Curator-- This was given as a gift to Juanita Devers (donor) by a part Indian and Negro woman. It had belonged to this womans great aunts and was used as a shoulder throw when combing hair. The woman was supposed to have been a Delaware Indian.
Contributor(s): Funding provided by an Institute of Museum and Library Services grant, administered by the Indiana State Library
Source: http://iuidigital.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/CPClothing/id/688
Collection: Conner Prairie Historic Clothing Collection
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Copyright: No Copyright – United States
Subjects: Textile fabrics -- History
Clothing and dress
Mens clothing
Womens clothing
Vests

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