- Issued by
- Vocal Group Hall of Fame Foundation, American, founded 1997
- Subject of
- Tucker, Ira Sr., American, 1925 - 2008
- Dixie Hummingbirds, American, founded 1928
- Date
- 2000
- Medium
- aluminum, metal, plastic, leather, neoprene, paint
- Dimensions
- H x W (Medal): 3 x 2 1/8 in. (7.6 x 5.4 cm)
- L x W (lanyard): 22 x 3/4 in. (55.9 x 1.9 cm)
- Description
- An aluminum inductee pass attached to a small leather leather strap with a metal buckle. The buckle is attached via spring clip to a neoprene lanyard. The pass bears the logo of "THE VOCAL GROUP HALL OF FAME & MUSUEM", embossed and colored black. The word "INDUCTEE" appears below. On the reverse, "NAME", "ADDRESS", and "PHONE #" fields are screen-printed in white. The fields have been filled out in handwritten ink to read "IRA TUCKER / 1726 NORTH / SYDENHAM ST / 215 763 9389". The lanyard is black with the "Gibson" logo and the word "PURE" recurring. It has a plastic loop at the end which is connected to the clip by a soft plastic strap with a metal snap connector.
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera
- Type
- passes (tickets)
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Ira Tucker, Jr. of the Dixie Hummingbirds
- Object number
- 2013.13.26
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.