Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Photographic print of Guru of GangStarr
late 1990s
Smithsonian NMAAHC collection
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 color photograph of Guru of GangStarr. Guru is pictured standing in front of a cement wall, his head tilted towards his left, and reaching towards the camera, his fingers splayed in a gesture that separates his front two fingers from his ring and pinky fingers. He is wearing a black and yellow jacket with an embroidered purple, orange, and black patch on the proper right sleeve that reads [Atlantic Division / Champs / '69 /Atlantic Division / Champs]. He is wearing a black cap with a gold Ecko Unlimited logo. He is wearing glasses, a watch on his proper left wrist, and several rings on his fingers. On the back of the photograph is an inscription by Bill Adler identifying the subject and photographer.
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Catalog reference: 2015.132.228
