Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Don Cherry, 1973
1973
New York City, New York, 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 jazz trumpeter Don Cherry performing in New York City. Cherry is wearing a patterned shirt and necklace and holds a pocket trumpet to his mouth with his eyes closed. Behind him another musician plays a large stringed instrument, possibly a tanpura.
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Catalog reference: 2012.164.88