Banner for Public Enemy

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Object Details

Created by

Unidentified

Subject of

Public Enemy, American, founded 1982

Description

A banner that the hip-hop group Public Enemy would hang behind them when performing at various gigs. The banner is made of black canvas with the Public Enemy logo printed in red acrylic paint bordered with white.

Credit Line

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Public Enemy

Date

ca. 1992

Object number

2011.33.1

Restrictions & Rights

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Type

banners

Medium

acrylic paint and pressure-sensitive tape on canvas

Dimensions

H x W: 74 x 69 in. (188 x 175.3 cm)

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Collection title

Classification

Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other

Data Source

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Topic

African American

Hip-hop (Music)

Rappers (Musicians)

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd51e084ee9-2ecb-4721-9fa7-63de006eea54

Record ID

nmaahc_2011.33.1