Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Adelphi U. Photo Dept. Student Assignment: "Shiela"
ca. 1982
Garden City, Nassau County, 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 portrait of a woman identified as "Shiela." Shiela is pictured from the shoulders up, her body facing the right side of the image and her face turned in 3/4 view to look directly at the camera. She is wearing a light colored garment, with a chain necklace partially visible at her neck and two stud earrings in her proper right ear. She is in front of a plain gray background. On the verso is an adhesive label with the Eyejammie.com logo and [Title: Adelphi Photo Dept. Student Work: Shiela / Photographer: Harry Allen] in printed black text.
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Catalog reference: 2015.132.21
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