Name/Title
Women’s Tan Woven CapeDescription
Cape; nubby-textured woven fabric in white, black, and tan yarns; fully lined in pale pink satin.
For the matching dress, see: 2006.197.001.Use
by the donor, June Carmichael Spear.Context
The fabric for the dress was woven by Joy Carmichael Helm, June's sister, who created the garment for a graduate thesis for a Master of Arts in Art. She completed her studies at Ball State University in Muncie, IN in June 1969.Collection
June SpearAcquisition
Accession
2006.197Source or Donor
June Carmichael SpearAcquisition Method
DonationCredit Line
Garments handmade by Joy HelmClothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
CapeClothing Sex
FemaleTextile Details
Lining
SilkColor
Multicolor, Tan, White, Pink, BlackMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Joy Carmichael HelmRole
SeamstressRole
WeaverDate made
1969Time Period
20th CenturyPlace
City
MuncieCounty
Delaware CountyState/Province
IndianaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaNotes
Made on the Ball State University campusCondition
Overall Condition
ExcellentRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
June Carmichael SpearPerson or Organization
Joy Carmichael HelmPerson or Organization
Ball State UniversityRelated Events
Event
Graduate Thesis in ArtCreate Date
July 18, 2006Update Date
August 28, 2024
