Black leather bag owned by Suliaman El-Hadi: Museum Object and Cultural History
Black leather bag owned by Suliaman El-Hadi: Date: late 20th century. Manufactured by: Easyline Bagages. Owned by: Suliaman El-Hadi, American, 1936 - 1995.
The object in the museum catalogue
Black leather bag with leather strap. Black leather has significant cracking. Metal plate at front with black and grey type reading, [EASYLINE/BAGAGES]. Bag has four zippered compartments.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: late 20th century
- Manufactured by: Easyline Bagages
- Owned by: Suliaman El-Hadi, American, 1936 - 1995
- Type: bags (containers)
- Medium: leather , metal
- Dimensions: H x W x D (With strap): 24 × 12 × 7 in. (61 × 30.5 × 17.8 cm)
- Dimensions: H x W x D (Without strap): 11 1/2 × 12 × 7 in. (29.2 × 30.5 × 17.8 cm)
- Topic: African American
- Topic: Hip-hop (Music)
- Topic: Spoken word (Poetry)
- Object number: 2014.40.1
- Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Qaddafi El-Hadi in memory of Suliaman El-Hadi
- Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture
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