CAPARISON
[Land Transportation Accessory]

Accession Number: 2023.1.1

Physical Description: Ku Klux Klan white cotton cover for horse. Circular ear and eye holes trimmed in black. Red felt circle with cross cutout at left proper shoulder. "KKK" in red felt letters appliqued towards rear of left proper flank.

History of Object: See Accession File and Other Notes.

Date: Between 1920 and 1939

Dimensions (in cm): 264.00 (H) 200.00 (W)

Marks/Inscriptions: [Left flank] KKK // [Left hem] Salina, KS // Left hem, struck thru] Wichita, KS //

Index Terms

Associations and Subjects

Theme/topic: White supremacy movements
Theme/topic: Fraternal organizations
Theme/topic: Racism
Theme/topic: Hate groups
Use, Place of: Salina (Kan.)
Business / Organization: Ku Klux Klan (1915- )
Use, Place of: Saline County (Kan.)

Creators and Contributors

Ku Klux Klan

Status: Cataloged

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