Bow Tie Worn by Sullivan Jackson, Selma, Alabama

THF805017 / Bow Tie Worn by Sullivan Jackson, Selma, Alabama
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Bow tie

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2023.50.988

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Cotton (Fiber)
Metal

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 1.5 in
Width: 50.5 in
Length: 0.125 in

Inscriptions

attached tag: 150 5 / 28 sewn tag: Tricot [company logo] Cavalier / of Louisville / Locked-in / construction / Pat. 2,499,286
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Bow Tie Worn by Sullivan Jackson, Selma, Alabama