Pinback button promoting My Name Is Jermaine album: Museum Object and Cultural History
Pinback button promoting My Name Is Jermaine album: Date: 1976. Created by: Unidentified. Subject of: Jermaine Jackson, American, born 1954.
The object in the museum catalogue
Pinback button featuring an image of Jermaine Jackson posing with a base guitar while standing in a desolate landscape. Dark blue type above Jermaine reads: [MY NAME IS JERMAINE / "LET'S BE YOUNG TONIGHT"]. The back of the pin has a metal fastener.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: 1976
- Created by: Unidentified
- Subject of: Jermaine Jackson, American, born 1954
- Type: buttons (information artifacts)
- Medium: ink on paper (fiber product) , plastic laminate , metal
- Dimensions: Diameter: 3 × 3/16 in. (7.6 × 0.5 cm)
- Topic: African American
- Topic: Funk (Music)
- Topic: Soul (Music)
- Object number: 2016.68.8
- Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- 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 displayed image also has an explicit CC0 designation. The underlying object's rights statement is: No Known Copyright Restrictions Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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