Shako used by Florida A&M University Marching Band

26.7 cm 31 cm 31.5 cm

Citation

A Florida A&M University Marching Band shako. Constructed of a hard plastic, the large bulb-like hat is covered in a fluffy white synthetic fabric. Draped across the forehead area is are three synthetic braided cords, red and green, which are connected to each side of the head...

Artifact

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ld1-1658997004852-1658997019576-0
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1
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2019.94.3ab
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Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Anthony Foster in memory of William P. Foster
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CC0
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sourceUrl https://nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_2019.94.3ab