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Martez, Evisu Ball, National Black Theatre Harlem, NY, 2005

2005

Manhattan, New York City, New York, 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 photographic print portrait of Martez, captured at the Evisu Ball in Harlem in 2005. Martez is pictured wearing a flowing black top, a bright pink skirt with black polka dots, elbow-length black velvet gloves with multiple rings worn over top, and a fascinator and veil made of a black, netted material. Martez has cropped, bleached blonde hair, wears black lipstick and poses against a blue wall while looking directly at the camera. There are no inscriptions, front or back.

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Catalog reference: 2019.71.35

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