Men's Jacket

Dublin Core

Title

Men's Jacket

Subject

Handicraft
Textile crafts -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Textile fabrics

Description

This is a man's 2-button cutaway jacket circa 1860-1880s. The material is a heavy coarse denim with hand-stitched buttonholes and alamance plaid lining. An information tag indicates: Worn by James Wood, Cowarts N.C. who died in 1884.

Creator

Unknown

Source

Rosser H. Taylor Collection

Publisher

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Date

1860/1880

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Format

jpg;
crafts (art genres)

Type

StillImage

Identifier

12416
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/12416

Rights Holder

All rights reserved. For permissions and use, contact Mountain Heritage Center, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723;

Spatial Coverage

Jackson County (N.C.)
Appalachian Region, Southern

Extent

Shoulder seam to end of sleeve 22.5", Back: base of collar to bottom hem 32", back underarm seam 19", shoulder seam to seam 16"(dimension)

Is Part Of

Craft Revival

Collection

Citation

Unknown, “Men's Jacket,” OAI, accessed May 2, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/12416.