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HOOD, UNIFORM (FRATERNAL)
[Clothing, Headwear]


Accession Number: 1932.1.1

Physical Description: White cotton Ku Klux Klan hood with holes cut out for the eyes. A small gold tassel hangs from the top point. The back is a little longer than the front.

History of Object: The accession record book lists the donor as the KKK, Topeka chapter.

Date: Between 1900 and 1932

Dimensions (in cm): H: 30 1/2"

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Associations and Subjects

    Business / Organization: Fraternal organizations
    Origin, Place of: Shawnee County (Kan.)
    Origin, Place of: Topeka (Kan.)
    Business / Organization: Ku Klux Klan (1915- )
    Individual: Stewart, William James, 1869-

Status: Inventoried

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