- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Cleveland Colored Quintet, American
- Date
- early 20th-mid 20th century
- Medium
- collodion and silver on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 3 1/2 × 5 1/2 in. (8.9 × 14 cm)
- Description
- A black-and-white unused photographic postcard of the Cleveland Colored Quintet. Five (5) men are pictured standing in a row in front of a wood paneled wall wearing suits and neckties. They hold, from left to right, a baritone horn, an alto saxophone, a book, a violin, and a soprano saxophone. The man at center holding the book points his right finger at the camera. The AZO paper manufacturer's mark is printed in the upper right corner on the verso as well as text indicating sections for a message and an address to be filled out by hand.
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- collodion prints
- portraits
- photographic postcards
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2014.63.102.31
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.