Nurse's Coat

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Nurse's Coat

Entry/Object ID

NU 2021.269

Description

A long white, linen coat. There are two pockets, one on each side of the coat, and two ties attached to the edges of the coat. There is a red cross embroidered on the left chest, and the owner's name hand-sewn into the back of the coat.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Coat

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Material

Linen

Color

White, Red

Made/Created

Date made

1900 - 1920

Time Period

20th Century

Label/Inscription/Signature

Type

Inscription

Location

Inside coat, at the back

Transcription

Sue Butterworth

Language

English

Material/Technique

Embroidered

Notes

Butterworth is a guess - the middle of the word is difficult to make out.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Coat

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Main Garments

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Object Number

Other Number

6

Dimensions

Length

48 in

Dimension Notes

Measurements taken while lying flat.

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good