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Chromogenic print of Mike Jones standing among his cars

2005

Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States, North and Central America

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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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