Manufactured by
Sennheiser, German, founded 1945
Used by
Jackson, Janet, American, born 1966
Date
1990-2019
Medium
plastic and crystal (lead glass)
Dimensions
H x W x D: 10 1/4 × 1 15/16 × 1 15/16 in. (26 × 5 × 5 cm)
Description
A Sennheiser-brand wireless microphone covered in Swarovski crystals used by Janet Jackson while performing on stage. The grill over the microphone input and transmitter at bottom are black and not covered in crystals. At bottom microphone is the Sennheiser logo, a stylized 's' in a rectangle.
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Type
microphones
Topic
Popular music
Rhythm and blues (Music)
Singers (Musicians)
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2021.28.6
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd58ec7c216-afe6-4992-92f2-7f1777e56b40

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