Business card for Tupac Shakur and his company Euphanasia: Museum Object and Cultural History

The object in the museum catalogue

Business card for Tupac Shakur and his company Euphanasia. The rectangular card is printed in black ink on cardstock with a tan and cream dappled look. At center is a graphic of a kneeling, masculine angel figure. He has a halo and two large wings and is holding a gun with a long ribbon of piano keys that wrap around the figure. Above the angel is [EUPHANASIA] in large text. Beneath the angels is [Tupac Amaru Shakur] followed by a phone number and a fax number. There is no printing on the reverse.

Materials, dates and provenance

• Date: 1995 - 1996
• Printed by: Unidentified
• Subject of: Tupac Amaru Shakur, American, 1971 - 1996
• Type: business cards
• Medium: ink on cardstock
• Dimensions: H x W: 2 × 3 1/2 in. (5.1 × 8.9 cm)
• Place depicted: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States, North and Central America
• Topic: African American
• Topic: Business
• Topic: Hip-hop (Music)
• Topic: Rappers (Musicians)
• Object number: 2020.27.5
• Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
• Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture

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