Untitled: Museum Object and Cultural History
Untitled: Date: 1973-1974. Photograph by: Gaylord Oscar Herron, American. Subject of: Robert Wilson, American, 1956 - 2010.
The object in the museum catalogue
A sepia toned digital image of brothers Charlie (right), Ronnie (center), and Robert (left) Wilson. Three unidentified people are standing behind them. They are all wearing 1970s-style tops and bell-bottom pants with various style hats. All three brothers are seated on a white wooden porch swing. Ronnie and Robert are holding cans of beer.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: 1973-1974
- Photograph by: Gaylord Oscar Herron, American
- Subject of: Robert Wilson, American, 1956 - 2010
- Subject of: Charlie Wilson, American
- Subject of: Ronnie Wilson, American
- Subject of: The Gap Band, American, 1967 - 2010
- Type: portraits
- Type: digital images
- Type: digital media - born analog
- Medium: digital
- Dimensions: H x W: 1069 pixels × 907 pixels, 2.78 MB
- Place captured: Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central America
- Topic: African American
- Topic: American West
- Topic: Families
- Topic: Funk (Music)
- Topic: Photography
- Topic: Singers (Musicians)
- Object number: 2012.67.39
- Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Gaylord Oscar Herron
- 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: © Gaylord Oscar Herron Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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