Pinback button promoting My Name Is Jermaine album

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Object Details

Created by

Unidentified

Subject of

Jermaine Jackson, American, born 1954

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.

Credit Line

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Date

1976

Object number

2016.68.8

Restrictions & Rights

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Type

buttons (information artifacts)

Medium

paper, plastic laminate, metal

Dimensions

Diameter: 3 × 3/16 in. (7.6 × 0.5 cm)

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification

Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other

Exhibition

Musical Crossroads

On View

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Culture/Fourth Floor, 4 053

Data Source

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Topic

African American

Funk (Music)

Soul (Music)

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd57a4b9e2d-08a5-4754-9189-ca480a7f96e8

Record ID

nmaahc_2016.68.8