Photograph of Suliaman El-Hadi: Museum Object and Cultural History
Photograph of Suliaman El-Hadi: Date: 1980s. Photograph by: Unidentified. Subject of: Suliaman El-Hadi, American, 1936 - 1995.
The object in the museum catalogue
Color photograph of Suliaman El-Hadi performing with a microphone. Suliaman El-Hadi is holding the microphone with his proper right hand and is shown wearing a black hat. Photograph is slightly blurred.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: 1980s
- Photograph by: Unidentified
- Subject of: Suliaman El-Hadi, American, 1936 - 1995
- Type: chromogenic color prints
- Medium: dye and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions: H x W (Image and sheet): 4 7/8 × 6 in. (12.4 × 15.2 cm)
- Topic: African American
- Topic: Hip-hop (Music)
- Topic: Spoken word (Poetry)
- Object number: 2014.40.9.7
- 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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