Robe, fraternal

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Robe, fraternal

Entry/Object ID

8256

Description

Fraternal Robe of the Knights of Columbus. Material: textile, metal. Size: 17" W. x 41 1/4" L. Description: black wool robe with a high round neckline, stand up collar, patches on each collar: "16 N.D."; front closure with nine black satin covered buttons and a large hook and eye at neckline; two 1 1/2"L. metal hooks sewn upright into seam at waistline; long sleeves, cuffs trimmed with three black fabric covered metal buttons and a black, brown and red crucifix patch; vent at back trimmed with four buttons; inside tags: "O.N. Jenson" (handwritten); tag inside slit pocket: "The C. E. Ward Co., New London Ohio, W. V. Rasmussen, 2091 Alden, Mobridge, S.D."; tag outside slit pocket: "Uniform and Lodge Goods, The C.E. Ward Co. New London, Ohio".

Context

Lodge coat - men's - possibly Knights of Columbus.

Cataloged By

vanessa

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Robe, fraternal

Class

Clothing, Outerwear

Category

Personal Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

December 16, 2003

Update Date

November 21, 2024