Soul Train Scramble Board: Museum Object and Cultural History
Soul Train Scramble Board: Date: 1980s. Created by: Soul Train, American, 1971 - 2006. Type: props (object genres).
The object in the museum catalogue
The board is mounted on a pole attached to a wooden block, both painted silver. A wooden frame painted white, brown, puce, and tan surround the board. At the top is the Soul Train logo and the text "SCRAMBLE BOARD."
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: 1980s
- Created by: Soul Train, American, 1971 - 2006
- Type: props (object genres)
- Medium: metal, wood, paint and plastic
- Dimensions: 76 x 50 x 26 in. (193 x 127 x 66 cm)
- Topic: African American
- Topic: Dance
- Topic: Music
- Topic: Television
- Topic: Variety shows (Television)
- Object number: 2012.25
- Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Soul Train Holdings, LLC
- 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: © of Soul Train Holdings, LLC Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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