Grammy nominee medal for the 42nd Annual Grammy Awards given to Ira Tucker
date: label: Date
content: 2000
name: label: Created by
content: Tiffany & Co., American, founded 1837
label: Subject of
content: Ira Tucker Sr., American, 1925 - 2008
label: Subject of
content: Dixie Hummingbirds, American, founded 1928
label: Subject of
content: The National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, American, founded 1957
notes: label: Description
content: Bronze medal bearing the relief image of a treble clef and the words "42ND / ANNUAL / GRAMMY ® / NOMINEE". The raised design and words are polished, while the field has a brushed finish. On the reverse is a relief of a Grammy award, and near the rim appears "NATIONAL ACADEMY OF RECORDING ARTS & SCIENCES". On the medal's edge is stamped "TIFFANY & CO. BRONZE". The medal is attached to a green ribbon.
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Gospel (Music)
label: Topic
content: Singers (Musicians)
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Awards, Medals, and Insignia
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, Gift from Ira Tucker, Jr. of the Dixie Hummingbirds
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2013.13.25
objectType: label: Type
content: medals
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © The National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: bronze, ribbon
label: Dimensions
content: medal: 2 5/8 x 2 1/4 x 1/8 in. (6.7 x 5.7 x 0.3 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: L x W (ribbon): 17 x 1 in. (43.2 x 2.5 cm)