Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Chromogenic print of Mike Jones standing among his cars
2005
Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States, North and Central America
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A color photograph of the rapper Mike Jones posing with his cars in downtown Houston, Texas. Jones is pictured in the center of the image, standing on a rooftop and looking directly at the camera. He is surrounded by several vehicles and skyscrapers and rooftops are visible behind him. Jones wears a long sleeve black shirt, black pants, black shoes with red laces and black jersey reading [HOUSTON] in white letters diagonally down the front. He also wears necklaces with three diamond encrusted shamrock medallions. He is leaning forward, holding the jersey out for the camera. On the verso, a handwritten inscription by Bill Adler identifies the subject, location, date and photographer.
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Catalog reference: 2015.132.414
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