About this object
Donated by Jo Ann and Jay Smith, this piece reminds us of the cultures that shaped the land long before the railway arrived in 1894.
Jacket
This vibrant red jacket represents the rich cultural heritage of Florida's Seminole people, whose traditions have deep roots in the region where Stuart developed. The hand-crafted construction and bold color reflect the distinctive artistry of Seminole clothing, a living tradition that connects the Treasure Coast to the broader story of Florida's Indigenous communities.
Donated by Jo Ann and Jay Smith, this piece reminds us of the cultures that shaped the land long before the railway arrived in 1894.
On display, main floor, Pioneer section.
Come in and see it. Open every day, 10 AM to 3 PM. Admission: free.
| Object type | Jacket |
|---|---|
| Accession no. | 2023.11.005 |
| Where to see it | Main floor, Pioneer section |
| Provenance | Donated by Jo Ann & Jay Smith |
| Catalog description | Red Seminole Jacket |