Jacket

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Jacket

Entry/Object ID

2003.69.1

Description

Purple chamois jacket with yellow chamois falling collar, cuffs, and hem. The jacket opens up the center front and secures with 6 purple buttons. The width of the hip line adjusts with two straps placed at either side through metal D rings. The back of the jacket is appliqued with the inscription "DANIELS CHUNK & COAL FURNACES ROCKING MILK CHEST SAM DANIELS MFG. CO. HARDWICK VT." in yellow chamois.

Context

Worn as a basketball uniform by a team either consisting of Sam Daniels Mfg. Co. employees or sponsored by Same Daniels Mfg. Co. of Hardwick, Vermont.

Acquisition

Accession

2003.69

Source or Donor

Daniels, Elwyn J., Jr.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

In memory of Mr. Sam Daniels and Elwyn J. Daniels, Sr.

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Jacket

Clothing Sex

Male

Size

Textile Details

Fabric

Chamois

Material

Leather

Made/Created

Manufacturer

GoldSmith Athletic Goods

Date made

1930

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Jacket

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Main Garments

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

23 in

Length

25-1/2 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Daniels, Sam (1875-1950)

Person or Organization

Sam Daniels Manufacturing Co., Inc.

Related Places

Place

Town

Hardwick

County

Caledonia County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America