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Chromogenic print of Pimp C in jail

2005

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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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 Pimp C in jail. Pimp C is wearing a white shirt and sunglasses. His hands are folded in front of him in a prayer-like gesture and his head is tilted towards the proper right side. His is sitting in a dark room. The photograph is taken from outside the room. There is a window with three sections covered in mesh. The window pane is off white. Pimp C can be seen through the middle portion of the window. On the verso is an inscription handwritten by Bill Adler.

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Catalog reference: 2015.132.416

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