Aeolian Co. Pianola Model Piano Player: Museum Object and Cultural History
Aeolian Co. Pianola Model Piano Player: date made: 1897. maker: Aeolian Co.. Object Name: piano player.
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Aeolian Co. Pianola Model Piano Player: date made: 1897. maker: Aeolian Co.. Object Name: piano player.

Ashton 5-Keyed Clarinet: date made: 1825-1834. maker: Ashton, John. maker: Ashton, John.

Bamboo clapstick owned by Dr. Baba Chuck Davis: Date: mid 20th-early 21st century. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Owned by: Charles Rudolph Davis, American, 1937 - 2017.

Young Girl: Date: 1988; printed 2010. Photograph by: Jamel Shabazz, American, born 1960. Subject of: Unidentified Woman or Women.
Instrument case owned by Stanely Clarke: Date: late 20th century. Owned by: Stanley Clarke, American, born 1951. Manufactured by: G&G Quality Case Co., American, founded 1978.

Photographic print of Sister Rosetta Tharpe: Date: 1960. Subject of: Sister Rosetta Tharpe, American, 1915 - 1973. Photograph by: Riccardo Schwamenthal, Austrian, 1937 - 2016.

Photocopy of a citation of honor received by Maxine Sullivan: Date: March 8, 1984. Issued by: Pennsylvania House of Representatives, American. Received by: Maxine Sullivan, American, 1911 - 1987.

General Colin L. Powell Oral History Interview: Date: August 2016. Created by: National Museum of African American History and Culture, American, founded 2003. Recorded by: Patrick Telepictures, Inc., American.

The Order of Time: Date: 2017. Published by: Concord Records, American, founded 1995. Recorded by: Valerie June, American, born 1982.

Fillet of Soul: Date: 1972. Produced by: Stax Records, American, founded 1957. Recorded by: Isaac Hayes, American, 1942 - 2008.

American Five-String Fretless Banjo: date made: 1875-1899. Object Name: banjo. Physical Description: wood (overall material).

Les Muses et les Pierides: date made: ca1829. printer: Durand & Sauve. Object Name: engravig.

"Who Are You with Tonight?": publishing date: 1910. publisher: Jerome H. Remick & Co.. Object Name: sheet music.

Costume worn by Lin-Manuel Miranda as Alexander Hamilton in Hamilton: An American Musical on Broadway: date made: 2015. referenced: Hamilton, Alexander. user: Miranda, Lin-Manuel.

Son Seals, 1994: Date: ca. 1994. Photograph by: David D. Spitzer, American. Subject of: Son Seals, American, 1942 - 2004.

Photograph of Ivie Anderson: Date: 1930-1942. Photograph by: Maurice Seymour Studio, American, founded 1929. Subject of: Ivie Anderson, American, 1905 - 1949.

Photograph of KRS-One in a "Stop the Violence" shirt: Date: 1988. Photograph by: Normski, British, born 1966. Subject of: KRS-One, American, born 1965.

Print of a man in a uniform with a large horn by his side: Date: 1919-1925; printed 2012. Photograph by: John Johnson, American, 1879 - 1953. Subject of: Unidentified Man or Men.

Wax Poetics Japan Issue 31: Date: 2013. Published by: Wax Poetics Inc., American, founded 2001. Subject of: Michael Holman, American, born 1955.

Green t-shirt with a portrait of MC Lyte: Date: 1990-2010. Created by: Unidentified. Owned by: MC Lyte, American, born 1970.

Flute Case: date made: 1800-1825. Object Name: case. Physical Description: paper (overall material).

Selmer Tenor Saxophone, used by James Moody: date made: 1986-1987. user: Moody, James. maker: Selmer, Henri.

Dolmetsch Bass Viol Bow: date made: 1966. maker: Arnold Dolmetsch Ltd.. Object Name: bow.

Country Song Roundup, No. 25: publication date: 1953. depicted (sitter): Snow, Hank. depicted (sitter): Rodgers, Jimmie.

A Bundle of Rags: Date: 1898. Composed by: Robt. S. Roberts. Composed by: Hans S. Liné.

Roy Meriwether, 1992: Date: 1992. Photograph by: David D. Spitzer, American. Subject of: Roy Meriwether, American, born 1943.

Photographic print of Audio Two at Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn: Date: May 3, 1990. Photograph by: Al Pereira, American, born 1963. Subject of: Audio Two, American, 1987 - 1992.

Photograph of Velma Middleton seated at a table with two women: Date: 1935-1950. Photograph by: Unidentified. Subject of: Velma Middleton, American, 1917 - 1961.
Drumstick used by Art Blakey: Date: 1947-1990. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Used by: Art Blakey, American, 1919 - 1990.

We Outchea: Hip-Hop Fabrications and Public Space, Rendered Perspective 1: Date: 2020. Created by: Sekou Cooke, Jamaican American. Type: digital media - born digital.

Eubie Blake: Date: 1981. Created by: Bobbiegita Walker, American, born 1942. Subject of: Eubie Blake, American, 1887 - 1983.

Walking stick owned by Cab Calloway: Date: 1902. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Owned by: Cab Calloway, American, 1907 - 1994.

Black bow tie worn by Cab Calloway: Date: mid 20th-late 20th century. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Worn by: Cab Calloway, American, 1907 - 1994.

Kenneth Royster Oral History Interview: Date: July 14, 2016. Created by: National Museum of African American History and Culture, American, founded 2003. Recorded by: Patrick Telepictures, Inc., American.

Photograph of Flavor Flav with sunglasses: Date: 1995. Photograph by: Unidentified. Subject of: Flavor Flav, American, born 1959.

Miniature Banjo Music Box: Object Name: music box. Physical Description: wood (overall material). Physical Description: plastic (overall material).

Its a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman': date made: 1966. maker: Columbia. Object Name: playbill.

Soap Opera Festival poster: Object Name: Poster. Physical Description: paper (overall material). Physical Description: ink (overall material).

Aubert Violoncello Bridge: Object Name: bridge. Physical Description: wood (overall material). Measurements: overall: 9/16 in x 3 1/2 in x 4 3/16 in; 1.42875 cm x 8.89 cm x 10.63625 cm.

POCC Ball, Manhattan, NY, 2007: Date: 2007. Photograph by: Gerard H. Gaskin, Trinidadian American, born 1965. Subject of: Unidentified.