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Name Tag worn by Dustin Hoffman in the Movie Tootsie Tootsie: Museum Object and Cultural History

Name Tag worn by Dustin Hoffman in the Movie Tootsie Tootsie: date made: 1982. user: Hoffman, Dustin. maker: New Hermes, Inc..

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The object in the museum catalogue

Name tag worn by Dustin Hoffman in the 1982 film, Tootsie. Sydney Pollack directed and acted in this romantic comedy about an unsuccessful actor masquerading as a woman in order to land an acting gig. Jessica Lange, Teri Garr, and Dabney Coleman also starred in this movie.

Materials, dates and provenance

  • date made: 1982
  • user: Hoffman, Dustin
  • maker: New Hermes, Inc.
  • Object Name: Tag, Name
  • Physical Description: metal (overall material)
  • Physical Description: plastic (overall material)
  • Measurements: overall: 3 in x 1 in; 7.62 cm x 2.54 cm
  • general subject association: Motion Pictures
  • ID Number: 1984.0549.08
  • accession number: 1984.0549
  • catalog number: 1984.0549.08
  • Credit Line: Dustin Hoffman
  • Data Source: National Museum of American History

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Catalogue descriptions and facts adapted from National Museum of American History through the Smithsonian's official Open Access dataset. This record explicitly marks its metadata CC0 1.0; formatting and selection have been changed.

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