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jacket
Copyright JANM
Copyright JANM

jacket

Date1945
Mediumfabric
DimensionsH: 34 in, W: 21 in, D: 2 in
ClassificationsGeneral Collection
Credit LineGift of Henry Isao Nishikawa
Object number2001.60.1
Description1 jacket sewn from a U.S. Army olive drab blanket, dyed dark brown, for Henry Isao Nishikawa by Hisayo Hori at request of Henry's mother during their incarceration at Crystal City Camp in Texas. Jacket is in the style of the blazer; it has a collar, lapels and three buttons. Two pockets at the bottom.

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