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vest

Date1940s-50s
Mediumcotton flannel, ink, thread
Dimensions12 × 14 1/2 in. (30.5 × 36.8 cm)
ClassificationsClothing, Costume, & Accessories
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Nancy Tucker
Object numberPC2007.68.5
DescriptionA fringed souvenir vest with Western and Native American themes, colored inks on red cotton flannel, mass produced. Depicts Zuni Knifewing birds, thunderbirds, cowboys, indians on horses with bows and arrows and headdresses, and tipis. Typical of Route 66 souvenirs sold in shops in Albuquerque along the areas of Central Avenue and 4th Street.
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