Pass for artists at the Pori Jazz Festival used by Ira Tucker: Museum Object and Cultural History
Pass for artists at the Pori Jazz Festival used by Ira Tucker: Date: July 18, 2004. Created by: Unidentified. Subject of: Ira Tucker Sr., American, 1925 - 2008.
The object in the museum catalogue
An artists pass attached to a lanyard by a metal clip. The artist pass is white with a light blue graphical drawing that says "PORIJAZZ" and a B&W photo of Ira Tucker. There is a legend on the back defining letter codes and levels of access. The lanyard is green cloth with gray edges bearing the logo for Carlsberg beer. There is a plastic buckle that can be used to separate the steel clip from the lanyard.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: July 18, 2004
- Created by: Unidentified
- Subject of: Ira Tucker Sr., American, 1925 - 2008
- Subject of: Dixie Hummingbirds, American, founded 1928
- Type: passes (tickets)
- Medium: ink on paper (fiber product) , plastic laminate , metal , nylon
- Dimensions: H x W (artist pass): 24 1/2 x 2 1/8 in. (62.2 x 5.4 cm)
- Dimensions: L x W (lanyard): 21 x 3/4 in. (53.3 x 1.9 cm)
- Place made: Pori, Satakunta, Finland, Europe
- Topic: African American
- Topic: Gospel (Music)
- Topic: Singers (Musicians)
- Object number: 2013.13.22.1
- Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Ira Tucker, Jr. of the Dixie Hummingbirds
- Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture
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