Bandana, worn by Willie Nelson

National Museum of American History

Object Details

associated person
Nelson, Willie
Description (Brief)

Red bandana worn by Willie Nelson. Black and white print. Decorated with picture of WIllie Nelson, some of his song titles, the state of Texas, etc.

Inspired by Live Aid, the international benefit concert for Ethiopian famine victims, Willie Nelson and other singers established Farm Aid in 1985 to support family farmers in the United States.

Credit Line
Gift of Willie Nelson
ca 1980s
ID Number
1983.0551.02
accession number
1983.0551
catalog number
1983.0551.02
Object Name
bandana
Physical Description
cotton (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 11 1/2 in x 12 in x 3/4 in; 29.21 cm x 30.48 cm x 1.905 cm
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Exhibition
Entertainment Nation
Exhibition Location
National Museum of American History
National Museum of American History
Record ID
nmah_679316
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-f98f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
Bandana worn by Willie Nelson
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