- Photograph by
- Pereira, Al, American, born 1963
- Subject of
- Spinderella, American, born 1970
- Salt-N-Pepa, American, founded 1985
- Date
- July 8, 1992
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Sheet): 13 15/16 × 10 15/16 in. (35.4 × 27.8 cm)
- H x W (Image): 13 × 8 5/8 in. (33 × 21.9 cm)
- Description
- A black and white photograph of Spinderella captured at the shoot for Salt 'n' Pepa's "Start Me Up" video.
- Spinderella is captured standing in front of a wood paneled wall. She faces the left side, but is looking at the camera and smiling brightly. She wears a light colored denim shirt that is unbuttoned to reveal a black bra and her pregnant belly. She is pointing to the belly with both hands. On the verso is an inscription by Bill Adler that reads [Spinderella by Al Pereira, 7/8/92 @ video shoot for Salt 'n' Pepa's "Start Me Up," Brookly Navy Yard].
- Place captured
- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Eyejammie Hip-Hop Photography Collection
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Topic
- Gesture
- Hip-hop (Music)
- Motherhood
- Musicians
- Photography
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2015.132.315
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Al Pereira
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




