Photograph of Etta Moten Barnett
- Photograph by
- Bloom Photography, American
- Subject of
- Barnett, Etta Moten, American, 1901 - 2004
- Owned by
- Barnett, Etta Moten, American, 1901 - 2004
- Date
- ca. 1940
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (image): 13 3/8 × 10 9/16 in. (34 × 26.8 cm)
- H x W (sheet): 14 × 11 in. (35.5 × 27.9 cm)
- Description
- This is a black and white photograph of Etta Moten Barnett. It depicts her from the waist up, leaning forward resting on her folded elbows. Her chin is tucked slightly. She gazes up through her eyelashes directly at the viewer. She wears a dark jacket with long sleeves and wide shoulders. She has a large ornate bracelet on her left wrist and a large ornate jeweled brooch at her neckline. In the bottom left corner of the photograph is white text that reads “Bloom / ChicAGO.”
- Place captured
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Etta Moten Barnett Archive
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Topic
- Activism
- Actors
- Broadway Theatre
- Singers (Musicians)
- Women
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- A2022.13.1.82
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown – Restrictions Possible
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