Designed by
De Mora, Robert
Worn by
Carry, Julius J. III, American, 1952 - 2008
Created by
de Passe Entertainment, founded 1968
Date
1985
Medium
canvas with paint and cloth
Dimensions
L x W: 66 1/2 x 27 1/2 in. (168.9 x 69.9 cm)
Description
A painted canvas cape with synthetic tiger fur around the shoulders. The canvas is painted in tiger print and is fraying along the bottom. The fur has been treated with chlorine.
Classification
Clothing - Costume
Type
capes (outerwear)
Topic
Clothing and dress
Costume
Costume design
Design
Film
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, "I am the Master, Sho'Nuff!" Gift of Naomi Carry in loving memory of Julius J. Carry, III
Object number
2013.49.2
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5e95c3006-260a-4d93-9f52-198f2d996412

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