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Long johns worn by Herman Wallace while incarcerated
Object Details
- Description
- White long johns worn by Herman Wallace while incarcerated at Elayn Hunt Correctional Center in Louisiana. The long johns are waffled and thin, with an orange mark of numbers, “020093”, printed vertically along the proper left leg.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Maria Hinds
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Date
- 2009-2013
- Object number
- A2018.36.1.22
- Manufactured by
- Unidentified
- Owned by
- Herman Wallace, American, 1941 - 2013
- Subject of
- Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, American, founded 1835
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- long underwear
- Medium
- ink on cotton (textile)
- Dimensions
- L x W: 38 9/16 × 17 3/8 in. (98 × 44.2 cm)
- Inseam: 25 9/16 in. (65 cm)
- Place used
- Angola, West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States, North and Central America
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- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Collection title
- Herman Wallace Archival Collection
- Classification
- Clothing - Fashion and Historical
- Topic
- African American
- American South
- Clothing and dress
- Men
- Prisons
- Record ID
- nmaahc_A2018.36.1.22
- Usage
- CC0
