Pass for Pori Jazz '97 used by Ira Tucker: Museum Object and Cultural History
Pass for Pori Jazz '97 used by Ira Tucker: Date: July 20, 1997. Created by: Jons-Finland Oy, Finnish. Subject of: Ira Tucker Sr., American, 1925 - 2008.
The object in the museum catalogue
An orange, nylon lanyard with a pass for the 1997 Porri Jazz Festival attached to it. Depicted on the pass is a small picture of Ira Tucker, Sr., a faded logo, and a red bar on the right that says "ARTIST". At the bottom, printed in script, are the words "by Jons-Finland." The lanyard bears a recurring logo and message "OSUUSPANKKI." Attached to the lanyard is an orange plastic ball.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: July 20, 1997
- Created by: Jons-Finland Oy, Finnish
- Subject of: Ira Tucker Sr., American, 1925 - 2008
- Subject of: Dixie Hummingbirds, American, founded 1928
- Type: passes (tickets)
- Medium: paper, plastic laminate, metal, nylon
- Dimensions: H x W (white badge): 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. (8.6 x 5.4 cm)
- Dimensions: L x W (lanyard): 21 x 5/16 in. (53.3 x 0.8 cm)
- Place printed: Pori, Satakunta, Finland, Europe
- Topic: African American
- Topic: Gospel (Music)
- Topic: Singers (Musicians)
- Object number: 2013.13.19.1
- 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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