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Ring for Ain't Misbehavin' costume worn by André De Shields

Catalog Data

Created by:
Unidentified  Search this
Worn by:
André De Shields, American, born 1946  Search this
Medium:
metal and rhinestone
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 7/8 × 7/8 × 5/8 in. (2.2 × 2.2 × 1.6 cm)
Type:
finger rings
Place used:
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1978-1988
Description:
Ring from Ain't Misbehavin' costume ensemble for Act I worn by André De Shields. Large gold ring in the style of a signet ring with nine small clear rhinestones forming a three by three square.
Topic:
African American  Search this
Actors  Search this
Broadway Theatre  Search this
Clothing and dress  Search this
Costume  Search this
Entertainers  Search this
Musical Theatre  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of André De Shields
Object number:
2018.1.1.5.8
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Jewelry and Adornment
Clothing - Costume
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5dbd1a177-c689-46d8-8037-5eedaf17d613
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2018.1.1.5.8