This dance costume consists of a dark teal hooded tunic shirt (.1) and a pair of silver leggings (.2) worn by Mikayla Amin during a spring recital for Studio A Dance Academy at Morgan State University. The shirt (.1) is made from a dark teal cotton,…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.13.1-.2
A costume worn by Nona Hendryx of Labelle. The costume consists of a headdress (.1), a cape (.2), silver studded black leather collar, breast covers, and codpiece (.3a-d), wrist cuffs (.4ab), platform boots (.5ab), prop handcuffs (.6), and a prop riding…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.246.2
This costume was worn by Nona Hendryx of Labelle during a live performance on the television show "The Midnight Special" in 1975. The costume consists of a silver skullcap (.1), a silver unitard (.2), a silver overbodice (.3), and silver boot covers…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.246.3.1-.4ab
A costume worn by Terry Ellis of En Vogue for the music video "Giving Him Something He Can Feel" (1992) comprised of a red dress (.1), a bra (.2), a pair of elbow-length black gloves (.3), and a pair of black stiletto heels (.4ab). Dress (.1): A red…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.189.3.1-.4ab
A costume worn by Terry Ellis of En Vogue for the music video “My Lovin’ (You’re Never Gonna Get It)” (1992) comprised of a dress (.1), a bra (.2), a pair of bikini briefs (.3), and a pair of shoes (.4ab). Dress (.1): Mini-length shift dress made of small…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.189.10.1-.4ab
This costume was worn by dancer Edith Lynn Pickens on the television show Soul Train in the 1970s. The outfit is comprised of three (3) pieces, a blue and floral print crop top (.1), a pair of white bell bottom pants (.2) ,and a blue leather belt (.3).
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.17
This costume was worn by dancer Freddie Mae Maxie on the television show Soul Train during Marvin Gaye's performance of "Let's Get It On" on February 16, 1974. The outfit is comprised of a red short-sleeved blouse (.1) and a pair of blue cropped pants…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.247.1.1-.2
COTE D'IVOIRE - BIJOUX EN OR; 7265 - REPUBLIQUE DE COTE D'IVOIRE[,] Artisanat - bijoux en or; IRIS [logo]; MEXICHROME; Printed in France. Published by AGENCE IVOIRIENNE HACHETTE[,] B.P. 9253 - ABIDJAN.
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2001-001, Item EEPA 2001-001-6551
COTE D'IVOIRE[,] BINGERVILLE; COTE D'IVOIRE[,] 7786 - BINGERVILLE[,] THE IVORY COAST; IRIS [logo]; MEXICHROME; Printed in France , Photographed by CHARTON, P. [Chareton] Published by AGENCE IVORIENNE HACHETTE[,] B.P. 9253 - Abidjan.
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2001-001, Item EEPA 2001-001-0020
COTE D'IVOIRE[,] GRAND BASSAM; 7262 - REPUBLIQUE DE COTE-D'IVOIRE[,] Vues de GRAND BASSAM; IRIS [logo]; MEXICHROME; Printed in France , Published by AGENCE IVORIENNE HACHETTE[,] B.P. 9253 - Abidjan.
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2001-001, Item EEPA 2001-001-0091
COTE D'IVOIRE LE PALM BEACH; REPUBLIQUE DE COTE D'IVOIRE[,] 7151 - Le Palm Beach; Printed in France. Published by AGENCE IVORIENNE HACHETTE[,] B.P. 9253 - ABIDJAN.
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2001-001, Item EEPA 2001-001-0410
Photographed by Edmond Fortier and published by Collection générale Fortier, Dakar. Original caption reads, "Afrique Occidentale - Dahomey - Cotonou - Débarquement des Passagers au treuil du Wharf." Translated original caption reads, "Western Coast of…
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA F3045
A white handkerchief from the travel wardrobe trunk used by Cab Calloway. The ivory cotton handkerchief is square in shape and hemmed along the edges. The fabric features a woven pattern of three bands of eight thin lines that cross over at each corner,…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog A2015.273.1.1.15
A black-and-white stereoscopic photograph depicting a group of men, women, and children picking cotton in a field. A white man on a horse can be seen in the background watching the group. Green type below the photograph reads, [(21)-5078 Cotton is King -…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.312.171
A stereograph titled "Cotton is King, Plantation Scene, Georgia, U. S. A." printed by Strohmeyer & Wyman. The gelatin silver prints depict a group of unidentified men, women, and children picking cotton in a field. A large basket of cotton is in the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.166.3
