Created by
Unidentified
Subject of
Public Enemy, American, founded 1982
Date
ca. 1992
Medium
linen, nylon, duct tape, paint (probably acrylic)
Dimensions
H x W: 137 x 140 in. (348 x 355.6 cm)
Description
A banner that the hip-hop group Public enemy would hang behind them when performing at various gigs. The banner is made of black linen and features the group's logo of a figure as seen through a targeting scope printed in yellow.
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera
Type
banners
Topic
Hip-hop (Music)
Rappers (Musicians)
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Public Enemy
Object number
2011.33.11
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5deee9ac9-a571-4553-8c85-16aa36db49ae

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