Journal owned by Saul Williams: Museum Object and Cultural History
Journal owned by Saul Williams: Date: 2001 - 2002. Created by: Saul Williams, American, born 1972. Type: journals (accounts).
The object in the museum catalogue
Bound journal of notes and poetry. Journal is olive green with red binding on the spine. Adhered to the red binding on the front cover, spine, and back cover are portions of cut burlap. A mixed media collage is adhered to the inside of the front cover. Pages made of recycled dark yellow paper with inserted pages of various paper materials. An additional mixed media collage is also adhered to the inside back cover.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: 2001 - 2002
- Created by: Saul Williams, American, born 1972
- Type: journals (accounts)
- Medium: ink on paper, burlap
- Dimensions: H x W x D: 10 7/8 × 8 1/2 × 1 1/2 in. (27.6 × 21.6 × 3.8 cm)
- Topic: African American
- Topic: Identity
- Topic: Language
- Topic: Poetry
- Topic: Singers (Musicians)
- Object number: 2014.188.2ab
- Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Saul Williams
- Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture
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