A black-and-white digital photograph by Devin Allen of unidentified women protesting in Baltimore, Maryland. The central figure is a woman named Amanda in a striped V-neck t-shirt with her right arm reaching upward and her hand outstretched. She looks…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.98.7
A black-and-white digital photograph by Devin Allen of an unidentified child standing amongst protestors in Baltimore, Maryland. The child's face is upturned and looking off frame. The bottom of a handwritten protest sign reading "#BLACK LIVES MATTER" can…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.98.8
A black-and-white digital photograph by Devin Allen of a family at a rally or protest in Baltimore, Maryland. The father and mother are surrounded by their three children, two daughters standing in front of them and their son sitting on his father's…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.98.9
A triangular metal logo design by Art Smith. Made of multiple pieces of metal, Art Smith’s initials “a” and “s” are overlaid and soldered onto a brass back plate to form a flat-topped pyramid design. The [a] in the lower left corner is made of silver, with…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.110.1.2
A color photographic print portrait of an undientified individual in a black and white ensemble with hair and makeup inspired by the character The Joker. The subject is pictured standing against a dark grey background, wearing a shiny black dress with…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2019.71.26
A color photographic print portrait of an unidentified figure in a black halter dress. The subject is pictured standing in front of a dark grey background. The dress is composed of a black snake-skin textured material, with a short pleated skirt and ties…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2019.71.36
A color photographic print portrait of an unidentified individual in white gown. The subject is pictured standing in front of a dark grey background. She wears a white gown with a sleeveless, structured bodice and a rhinestone encrusted halter collar…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2019.71.37
A color photographic print portrait of an unidentified figure in a striped dress, with a black cap and face mask. The figure stands center frame, in front of a dark grey background, with her face turned to her proper right. The strapless dress of wide,…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2019.71.4
A color photographic portrait of an unidentified figure in a Ronald McDonald inspired ensemble. The figure stands in center frame, against a dark grey background. They wear a long, bright red wig and their face is painted in white, red and black clown…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2019.71.5
A black and white gelatin photograph of a figure at an outdoor event in New York City, 1964. At center of the image is a person captured in profile, holding a soda can with a clear straw in their proper left hand. Their hair is tied into many small knots…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2019.85.3
A digital, black-and-white image of Wakiesha Wilson’s mother, Lisa Hines, participating in a Black Lives Matter - Los Angeles protest against District Attorney Jackie Lacey in Downtown Los Angeles, California. The image was taken by Tommy Oliver during the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2021.31.14
A digital, black-and-white image of Wakiesha Wilson’s mother, Lisa Hines, and an unidentified female protester standing in a crowd of protesters and photographers at a Black Lives Matter - Los Angeles protest against District Attorney Jackie Lacey in…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2021.31.15
A digital, black-and-white image John Horton’s mother, Helen Jones, speaking at a Black Lives Matter - Los Angeles protest against District Attorney Jackie Lacey in Downtown Los Angeles, California. The image was taken by Tommy Oliver during the protests…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2021.31.16
A color photograph by James P. Blair of the crowd of participants at the 1963 March on Washington. The image depicts a large crowd of different ages, genders and races gathered between the steps of the Lincoln Memorial and the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2021.67.9
A sterling silver, crescent shaped cuff bracelet. The bracelet is flat disc, with an offset cutout for the wrist with opening on one side, forming a "C" or crescent shape. Both ends of the “C” are rounded and the edges are slightly beveled. The surface is…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.64.1
A pair of kinetic ball earrings designed by Art Smith. Each earring has a short silver wire that interlocks with a longer, curved tubular silver wire from which is suspended a hollow, 1 ¼” wide sterling silver ball. The ball has an opening where the curved…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.89.1ab
A pair of bowtie-shaped earrings designed by Art Smith. Each dangle earring features four fan-shaped quarter round copper sheet pieces, two large and two small. Each set of fan pieces join at the center to create a bowtie shape, supported by a copper rod…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.89.2ab
A pair of kinetic earrings designed by Art Smith. Each earring is constructed from three pieces of brass: a flat brass pendant at the top from which hang two semi-circles of brass wire. Each wire semi-circle has an elongated, thin, flat piece of brass…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.89.3ab
This is a wire sculpture model designed and created by jeweler Art Smith. The sculpture is made of four brass wires that have been soldered together and twisted in an abstract way into two loops. One wire’s end is flatly soldered into half of a flattened a…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2023.12.31
This is a sterling silver belt buckle designed and created by Art Smith. The buckle is made of two individual rectangular pieces, each comprised of four, thin metal rods soldered together to create the rectangular shape and keeping the visual texture of…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2023.67.2
Rare sterling silver untitled necklace by Art Smith. The individual links are flat, curved, and bent into a subtle ‘S’ shape with holes at each end. They are put together to create a helix in the main part of the necklace. The necklace is elongated on each…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2024.108.1
Digital chromogenic color print of two models wearing necklaces created by Joyce J. Scott. Taken outside near the Haystack Mountain School of Crafts during the 1974 annual summer session, the two models sit in front of large rocks. On the left, Raylene…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2025.59.1
Black-and-white silver gelatin photographic print of jeweler Art Smith giving a lecture at the Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, who was a jewelry instructor for the school's 1974 annual summer session. Smith, at the center, stands behind a table with…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2025.59.10
Digital image scanned from a 35mm black and white negative of an unidentified camper working on a weaving project at the Haystack Mountain School of Crafts during the 1974 annual summer session. The camper appears to be separating fibers. With her proper…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2025.59.100
