Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Indoor portrait of a couple dancing
1948 - 1970s
Greenville, Washington County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A black-and-white photograph of a man and woman dancing. The woman, left, is wearing a light gown with long light gloves, and a small purse. She has ribbon in her hair and is holding a dark scarf in her right hand. The man, right, is wearing a dark pinstripe suit with a patterned tie and dress shoes. There is a light pocket square in his jacket. His left hand is holding the woman's right. They are on a hardwood floor. Behind them are several dancing couples.
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-13
Catalog reference: 2012.137.7.9
