On View
Musical Crossroads Gallery
Exhibition
Musical Crossroads
Created by
Unidentified
Subject of
Jackson, Jermaine, American, born 1954
Date
1976
Medium
paper, plastic laminate, metal
Dimensions
Diameter: 3 × 3/16 in. (7.6 × 0.5 cm)
Description
Pinback button featuring an image of Jermaine Jackson posing with a base guitar while standing in a desolate landscape. Dark blue type above Jermaine reads: [MY NAME IS JERMAINE / "LET'S BE YOUNG TONIGHT"]. The back of the pin has a metal fastener.
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
Type
buttons (information artifacts)
Topic
Funk (Music)
Soul (Music)
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2016.68.8
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd57a4b9e2d-08a5-4754-9189-ca480a7f96e8

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