Created by
Unidentified
Used by
Anderson, Bernadine M., American, born 1942
Subject of
Black Stuntmen's Association, founded 1967
Date
ca. 1989
Medium
canvas
Dimensions
6 11/16 x 20 3/4 x 1/2 in. (17 x 52.7 x 1.3 cm)
Description
Black canvas director's chair back. One side features a white graphic of a top hat, gloves, and cane with the text [HARLEM / NIGHTS]. White text centered on the other side reads [Bernadine Anderson / MAKE-UP ARTIST]. The rectangular canvas is sewn into a loop on either end.
Place used
Los Angeles, California, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Type
covers (overlying objects)
Topic
Associations and institutions
Cosmetics
Film
Hollywood (Film)
Labor
Professional organizations
Race discrimination
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Bernadine M. Anderson
Object number
2014.15.2
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd54f4b402e-56e6-4a8e-92f2-6539139fe8cd

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