Bag from The Jackson 5's 1972 tour of the United Kingdom
date: label: Date
content: 1972
name: label: Manufactured by
content: Cheney England, English
label: Used by
content: Bill Bray, died 2005
label: Subject of
content: The Jackson 5, American, 1964 - 1975
notes: label: Description
content: A red and black tour bag from the Jackson Five's 1972 U.K. tour.
label: Description
content: The square-shaped rust-colored vinyl bag has white text on the front which reads [The / Jackson / 5ive / U.K tour ‘72]. The “J” and the “5” have a heart shape at the end. The bag has a black trim around it. There is a 2” x 5” black pastic handle at the top center of the bag. There is a light brown piece of plastic under the handle which reads [WORLD CHENEY PATE. PEND / ENGLAND]. There is a black fabric strip going along the sides and top of the suitcase, towards the front of the bag. It does not go fully down each side of the bag. There is a metal zipper going along it. The zipper pull reads [SLIK] and the attachment on the zipper pull reads [CHENEY / ENGLAND]. There is a metal lock on the proper right side of the bag below the section where the zipper starts. The lock reads [CHENEY] in the center. The back of the bag is blank. There are four metal circles on the bottom of the bag.
label: Description
content: There are areas of wear and tear and discoloration on several areas of the vinyl. The metal pieces also have some discoloration.
place: label: Place made
content: England, Europe
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Child musicians
label: Topic
content: Popular music
label: Topic
content: Rhythm and blues (Music)
label: Topic
content: Rock and roll (Music)
label: Topic
content: Singers (Musicians)
label: Topic
content: Travel
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Accessories and Personal Effects
label: Exhibition
content: Musical Crossroads
label: On View
content: NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Culture/Fourth Floor, 4 053
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: 2020.53.12
objectType: label: Type
content: bags (containers)
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Unknown – Restrictions Possible
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink, vinyl, fabric, plastic, metal, and thread
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 14 1/2 × 14 1/2 × 3 in. (36.8 × 36.8 × 7.6 cm)