Nomination plaque for "Best Soul Gospel Performance" in 1973: Museum Object and Cultural History
Nomination plaque for "Best Soul Gospel Performance" in 1973: Date: 1974. Created by: Perma Plaque Corp., American, founded 1948. Subject of: The National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, American, founded 1957.
The object in the museum catalogue
A plaque presented to the Dixie Hummingbirds in recognition for their nomination for "Best Soul Gospel Performance" for their single "Loves Me Like A Rock." The plaque was presented by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences in 1974. The plaque is features wood, paper, metal, paint, laminated plastic, a molded plastic mount on the back, and cloth that may be felt.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: 1974
- Created by: Perma Plaque Corp., American, founded 1948
- Subject of: The National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, American, founded 1957
- Subject of: Ira Tucker Sr., American, 1925 - 2008
- Subject of: Dixie Hummingbirds, American, founded 1928
- Subject of: Bill Lowery, American, 1924 - 2004
- Type: plaques
- Medium: wood, plastic, paper, metal, cloth, paint
- Dimensions: 10 1/2 x 8 1/2 x 1/2 in. (26.7 x 21.6 x 1.3 cm)
- Topic: African American
- Topic: Gospel (Music)
- Object number: 2013.13.13
- Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Ira Tucker, Jr. of the Dixie Hummingbirds
- Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture
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