BLACK MARIACHI JACKET

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

BLACK MARIACHI JACKET

Entry/Object ID

94.31.2.1

Description

Color: Black; Yellow A mariachi costume jacket, ca. 1910. The black jacket has beige rickrack trim along the collar edges, shoulders, back, sleeves, and the four pockets on the front, two on each side. There are also six metal conchas with leather ties, two on the front left and right, and two on the bottom of each sleeve. The artifact is part of an entire suit with the pants being item 94.31.2.2 and a belt 94.31.2.3a-b. With rusting of the metal; tearing of the inside lining; and stains, the object is in fair condition.

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Costumes, Coats

Search Terms

Three-dimensional, Jackets, Clothing and dress

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Jackets