- Manufactured by
- Unidentified
- Worn by
- Ali, Minnie, American
- Used by
- Nation of Islam, American, founded 1930
- Date
- 1970-1979
- Medium
- cloth , thread and braid
- Dimensions
- H x W: 7 x 6 3/4 x 6 3/4 in. (17.8 x 17.1 cm)
- Description
- Muslim Girls' Training uniform headpiece. Made to go with a matching Muslim Girl's Training Uniform, this lavender headpiece has a round crown and an asymmetrical bottom, shorter in front and longer in back. The crown is edged with yellow braid and there is a yellow five pointed star appliqué on the front. Below the star are the initials "MGT' embroidered in yellow thread.
- Place made
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Clothing - Fashion and Historical
- Type
- hats
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the family of Becca Nu'Mani
- Object number
- 2013.39.3
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




