Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Miles Davis - Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. - 1970
1970
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 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.
This image depicts the musician Miles Davis playing the trumpet. This close up shows Davis from chest upwards. Head bent, trumpet to his lips, Davis grasps the instrument with both hands. He wears a light colored long sleeved shirt.
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Catalog reference: 2014.116.30
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