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Created by:
Unidentified  Search this
Worn by:
George Clinton, American, born 1941  Search this
Medium:
synthetic fiber
Dimensions:
H x W: 24 x 12 in. (61 x 30.5 cm)
Diameter: 9 in. (22.9 cm)
Type:
wigs
Date:
1990-2010
Description:
A rainbow colored wig with strings of white plastic beads, various rainbow colored ribbons, purple tinsel and small plastic iridescent flowers and butterflies woven throughout.
Topic:
African American  Search this
Clothing and dress  Search this
Costume  Search this
Funk (Music)  Search this
Singers (Musicians)  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Love to the planet
Object number:
2011.83.3
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Clothing - Costume
Movement:
Afrofuturism
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd53e35dbe4-82c2-4215-9c51-f4907901a74b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.83.3