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Gelatin silver print of a violinist

late 19th century - mid 20th century

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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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 black and white photograph of an unidentified man with a violin. The man is pictured seated against a plain background, holding the violin up in one hand and the bow in his other, resting against his knee. He looks directly at the camera and is wearing a dark colored suit. There are no inscriptions, front or back.

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-13

Catalog reference: 2015.97.38.6

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