Object Details
Photograph by
David D. Spitzer, American
Subject of
Othello Molineaux, Trinidadian, born 1939
Description
A black-and-white photograph of jazz musician Othello Molineaux playing steelpan during a performance in Hollywood, FL. Molineaux is photographed from the right and is crouched over his steel drum. He holds drumsticks in either hand and wears a white sweater and bucket hat.
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of David D. Spitzer
Date
1989
Object number
2012.164.105
Restrictions & Rights
© David D. Spitzer
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
Type
gelatin silver prints
portraits
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (Image): 13 3/4 x 9 1/4 in. (35 x 23.5 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 13 7/8 x 10 3/16 in. (35.3 x 25.8 cm)
H x W (Matted): 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
Place captured
Hollywood, Broward County, Florida, United States, North and Central America
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Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Topic
African American
Instrumentalists (Musicians)
Jazz (Music)
Photography
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmaahc_2012.164.105