Photograph of Kimora Lee Simmons, NYC, 2001
date: label: Date
content: 2001
name: label: Photograph by
content: Michael Benabib, American, born 1962
label: Subject of
content: Kimora Lee Simmons, American, born 1975
label: Subject of
content: Baby Phat, American, founded 1999
label: Subject of
content: Phat Fashions LLC, American, founded 1992
notes: label: Description
content: A black and white photograph of Kimora Lee Simmons.
label: Description
content: She is wearing a black sleeveless shirt with a deep neckline, connected by a safety pin near the bust. It reads [baby phat] and has sparkly firework shapes on it. She has long dark hair and is wearing diamond earrings. She is smiling with her mouth open and is leaning slightly towards the proper right side. She is standing in front of a wooden background.
label: Description
content: There is a thin black border around most of the image. It is missing on the proper left side. There is a white border around the black border, which is thinner on the two sides and thicker on the top and bottom. The back of the photograph has light grey text repeated upside down in diagonal lines. There are tears at the top from where tape used to be. There are two yellow post-it notes near the top, one on either side. There is an inscription by Bill Adler at the bottom, handwritten in blue ink.
place: label: Place captured
content: New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Design
label: Topic
content: Fashion
label: Topic
content: Fashion design
label: Topic
content: Hip-hop (Music)
label: Topic
content: Photography
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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: 2015.132.91
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): 17 × 11 in. (43.2 × 27.9 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Image): 13 1/8 × 10 3/4 in. (33.3 × 27.3 cm)