Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Untitled
August 1974; scanned 2023
Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine, 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.
Digital image scannned from a 35mm color negative of an unidentified model wearing a necklace created by artist Joyce J. Scott. Taken near the Haystack Mountain School of Crafts during the 1974 annual summer session, the woman’s bare chested is captured with the necklace’s pendant between her breasts. The pendant is a human figure comprised of beads and a black stone. The rest of the necklace is made of beads in different colors and shapes.
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Catalog reference: 2025.59.78
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