Photograph of Naughty By Nature, Jersey City, NJ
date: label: Date
content: 1993
name: label: Photograph by
content: Michael Benabib, American, born 1962
label: Subject of
content: Naughty by Nature, American, founded 1988
label: Subject of
content: Treach, American, born 1970
label: Subject of
content: Vin Rock, American, born 1970
label: Subject of
content: DJ Kay Gee, American, born 1969
label: Subject of
content: 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, American, founded 1986
notes: label: Description
content: A color photograph of Naughty By Nature.
label: Description
content: Treach is in the center. He is wearing a black leather jacket with circle patches on each side. The patch on the proper right reads [MALCOM X] at the top and [WORLD TOUR] on the bottom. The patch on the left reads [- AND A MULE F- / BROOKLYN, N.Y.]. He is wearing denim shorts, long white socks, black boots, and a black hat with a white logo that reads [A/HAT]. He is also wearing several rings, and a metal chain necklace with a lock on it. He has a goatee. His arms are stretched out in front of him. Vin Rock is behind him on the proper right side. He is wearing a black and white shirt and a black jacket. DJ Kay Gee is on the proper left side. He is wearing a black coat, black pants, a black hat, and sunglasses. They are standing on the curb of a sidewalk and there is a brick wall with graffiti in the background.
label: Description
content: There is a white border around the image. It is thinner on the top and bottom and thicker on the two sides. There is a tear at the top center from where a piece of tape used to be. The back of the photograph has light grey text repeated diagonal lines facing the right side of the paper. There are two yellow post-it notes at the top as well as some tears on the top and sides from where tape used to be. There is an inscription by Bill Adler on the bottom, handwritten in blue ink. There are several ink smudges on the page.
place: label: Place captured
content: Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Actors
label: Topic
content: Advertising
label: Topic
content: Fashion
label: Topic
content: Gesture
label: Topic
content: Hip-hop (Music)
label: Topic
content: Musicians
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: Rappers (Musicians)
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Collection title
content: Eyejammie Hip-Hop Photography Collection
label: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2015.132.106
objectType: label: Type
content: portraits
label: Type
content: inkjet prints
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Michael Benabib
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Sheet): 11 × 17 in. (28 × 43.2 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Image): 8 13/16 × 12 3/8 in. (22.4 × 31.5 cm)