Photographic print of "Krazy" Kris Kolumbo: Museum Object and Cultural History
Photographic print of "Krazy" Kris Kolumbo: Date: mid 20th century. Photograph by: Unidentified. Subject of: Krazy Kris Kolumbo, American, 1902 - 2002.
The object in the museum catalogue
A black and white portrait photograph of "Krazy" Kris Kolumbo wearing a short-sleeved collared white shirt and a vest. He is looking at the camera over his left shoulder with his left arm raised at the elbow holding a lit cigarette.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: mid 20th century
- Photograph by: Unidentified
- Subject of: Krazy Kris Kolumbo, American, 1902 - 2002
- Subject of: Club Harlem, American, 1935 - 1986
- Type: gelatin silver prints
- Type: portraits
- Medium: silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions: H x W: 10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
- Topic: African American
- Topic: Instrumentalists (Musicians)
- Topic: Jazz (Music)
- Topic: Photography
- Object number: 2011.145.10
- Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Henrietta W. Shelton, Chicken Bone Beach Historical Foundation, Inc.
- Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture
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