Horn speaker used as part of a DJ setup
date: label: Date
content: 1970s
name: label: Manufactured by
content: Cerwin-Vega, American, founded 1954
label: Used by
content: Angelo T. King, American, born 1959
notes: label: Description
content: A Cerwin-Vega horn speaker. The speaker front is rectangular in shape and painted black. The sides of the front concave in towards the middle to create a cone shape. The front has three slats so that the horn has four separate chambers. The back of the speaker is silver in color and shapes into a conical point. The point ends in a circular metal piece that has an open circle at its center.
place: label: Place used
content: New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Hip-hop (Music)
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Tools and Equipment
label: Classification
content: Musical Instruments
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Angelo T. King / The Original DJ Tony Tone AKA Tony Crush of The Cold Crush Brothers
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2012.47.11.3
objectType: label: Type
content: loudspeakers
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No Known Copyright Restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: metal and paint
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 10 1/4 × 23 1/4 × 18 3/4 in. (26 × 59.1 × 47.6 cm)