Jabot owned by Harriet Tubman
- Created by
- Unidentified
- Owned by
- Tubman, Harriet, American, 1822 - 1913
- Date
- 1870s - early 20th century
- Medium
- probably linen, possibly cotton
- Dimensions
- H x W: 9 5/8 x 8 in. (24.4 x 20.3 cm)
- Description
- A women’s jabot made of machine-woven off-white linen or cotton with machine-made bobbin lace bottom border and center panel insert. The lace motif is a curling stylized leafy vine. The fabric is pleated at the top and sewn to a plain woven rectangular panel of the fabric.
- Place used
- Auburn, Cayuga County, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Slavery and Freedom Objects
- Clothing-Historical
- Type
- jabots
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Charles L. Blockson
- Object number
- 2009.50.40.13
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.