Print of a man in a uniform with a large horn by his side: Museum Object and Cultural History
Print of a man in a uniform with a large horn by his side: Date: 1919-1925; printed 2012. Photograph by: John Johnson, American, 1879 - 1953. Subject of: Unidentified Man or Men.
The object in the museum catalogue
A digital print of a man posing with a tuba in front of a house in Lincoln, Nebraska. He wears a dark suit and cap and is balancing a tuba on the ground with his right hand. He stands on a paved walkway in front of the raised porch of a house.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: 1919-1925; printed 2012
- Photograph by: John Johnson, American, 1879 - 1953
- Subject of: Unidentified Man or Men
- Printed by: Douglas R. Keister, American
- Type: portraits
- Type: digital prints
- Medium: ink on paper
- Dimensions: H x W (Image): 10 x 14 in. (25.4 x 35.6 cm)
- Dimensions: H x W (Sheet): 12 x 16 in. (30.5 x 40.6 cm)
- Place captured: 851 University Ave., Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States, North and Central America
- Topic: African American
- Topic: Music
- Topic: Photography
- Object number: 2012.56.2.52
- 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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Catalogue descriptions and facts adapted from National Museum of African American History and Culture through the Smithsonian's official Open Access dataset. This record explicitly marks its metadata CC0 1.0; formatting and selection have been changed. The underlying object's rights statement is: © Douglas Keister Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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