Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Photograph of Mista Lawnge and Dres of Black Sheep in front of WTC towers
1992; printed 2003
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 Black Sheep. Mista Lawnge is on the proper right side. He is wearing a black leather jacket, a New York Mets baseball cap and a necklace. He is leaning on something and his proper right hand is in his jacket pocket. He has a mustache. Dres is on the proper left side. He is wearing a jacket with a hood and a plaid cap. He has a mustache. He is leaning forward with his arms crossed in front of his chest. They are standing in front of water and there is a silhouette of the skyline in the background with the World Trade Center towers in the middle of the image. There is a white border around the image. It is thicker on the two sides and thinner on the top and bottom. The back of the photograph is white.
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog reference: 2015.132.270
