Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Untitled (Dollar Sign Earrings)
1989
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 black and white photograph of a girl. Her face is in profile, and the proper right side is towards the camera. The overall image is very dark. Not many details can be made out. Her hair is in a few different size braids and is curly in the front. She is wearing a white headband and a white barrette. She is also wearing a light colored dollar signed shaped earring [$]. It is unclear what is in the background. On the verso is an inscription by Bill Adler.
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Catalog reference: 2015.132.398
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