Sleeveless T-shirt with Pubilc Enemy logo: Museum Object and Cultural History
Sleeveless T-shirt with Pubilc Enemy logo: Date: ca. 1992. Created by: PolyGram, American, 1962 - 1999. Subject of: Public Enemy, American, founded 1982.
The object in the museum catalogue
A black Public Enemy sleeveless T-shirt made by PolyGram. The front of the t-shirt has white print that reads: [PUBLIC] and the back of the t-shirt has white print that reads: [ENEMY].The group's logo of a figure standing in the cross-hairs near the neck-line is featured on both sides of the shirt in white.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: ca. 1992
- Created by: PolyGram, American, 1962 - 1999
- Subject of: Public Enemy, American, founded 1982
- Type: T-shirts
- Medium: synthetic fiber
- Dimensions: H x W: 29 x 25 1/4 in. (73.7 x 64.1 cm)
- Topic: African American
- Topic: Clothing and dress
- Topic: Hip-hop (Music)
- Topic: Rappers (Musicians)
- Object number: 2011.33.7
- Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Public Enemy
- Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture
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