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Tavares Strachan

B.A.S.E.C. (Bahamas Aerospace and Sea Exploration Center) Bomber Jacket,

Maker

  • Ella Strachan
  • BASEC
  • Tavares Strachan, (RISD BFA 2003, Glass)

Title

B.A.S.E.C. (Bahamas Aerospace and Sea Exploration Center) Bomber Jacket

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • cotton,
  • nylon,
  • polyester,
  • spandex,
  • silk; plain weave; rib knit trim; cotton plain weave ikat-dyed lining

Techniques

  • cotton,
  • Nylon,
  • polyester,
  • spandex,
  • silk; plain weave; rib knit trim; cotton plain weave ikat-dyed lining

Dimensions

CBL: 63.5 cm (25 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Patches on front and back of jacket: [front patch] B.A.S.E.C.; [left arm patch] Robert Henry Lawrence BASEC 2009; [left arm patch] BASEC Sugarcane Rocket launch 2010; [right arm patch] Atlantic Explorer / Invisible R.O.V. Basec 2009; [back patch] B.A.S.E.C. / Bahamas Aerospace and Sea Exploration Center.

Type

  • Costume

Credit

Gift of Rosanne Somerson, RISD President 2015-2021

Object Number

2021.92

B.A.S.E.C. (Bahamas Aerospace and Sea Exploration Center) Bomber Jacket

Manual / Issue 19

Many Moons
Read Online

Patches on front and back of jacket: [front patch] B.A.S.E.C.; [left arm patch] Robert Henry Lawrence BASEC 2009; [left arm patch] BASEC Sugarcane Rocket launch 2010; [right arm patch] Atlantic Explorer / Invisible R.O.V. Basec 2009; [back patch] B.A.S.E.C. / Bahamas Aerospace and Sea Exploration Center.

Publications

Manual / Issue 19

Many Moons
Read Online
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