<I>Sun Ra at Knitting Factory</I>
date: label: Date
content: late 1980s
name: label: Photograph by
content: Anthony Barboza, American, born 1944
label: Subject of
content: Sun Ra, American, 1914 - 1993
label: Created by
content: Knitting Factory, American, founded 1987
notes: label: Description
content: A black and white photograph of Sun Ra in an empty performance space. Sun Ra sits behind an electric keyboard with sheet music in front of him. Behind and next to him are empty chairs, microphones, and musical instruments including a double bass, saxophone, and maraca.
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Composers (Musicians)
label: Topic
content: Instrumentalists (Musicians)
label: Topic
content: Photography
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
label: Movement
content: Afrofuturism
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: 2016.99.5
objectType: label: Type
content: gelatin silver prints
label: Type
content: portraits
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Anthony Barboza
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (sheet): 7 15/16 × 9 7/8 in. (20.2 × 25.1 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (image): 5 1/2 × 8 1/16 in. (14 × 20.5 cm)