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- Photograph of James Brown sitting in a chair, waving with his left hand
Photograph of James Brown sitting in a chair, waving with his left hand
Object Details
- Description
- A color photographic print of James Brown. He is wearing a blue jumpsuit with red trim and sitting down. He has a large pendant on a gold chain around his neck. A towel is on his right knee. His right hand is resting on the towel. His left arm is raised above his head and he is waving.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Date
- ca. 1985
- Object number
- 2008.7.7
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Owned by
- James Brown, American, 1933 - 2006
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
- Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- chromogenic color prints
- portraits
- Medium
- dye and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 23 15/16 x 20 in. (60.8 x 50.8 cm)
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- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Topic
- African American
- Funk (Music)
- Photography
- Soul (Music)
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2008.7.7
- Usage
- CC0
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