Photographic print of Masami at Rock Steady Crew 25th Anniversary
date: label: Date
content: 2002
name: label: Photograph by
content: Maggie Trakas, American, born 1972
label: Subject of
content: Rock Steady Crew, American, founded 1977
label: Subject of
content: Masami, Japanese
notes: label: Description
content: A black and white photograph of Masami performing at the 25th Anniversary celebration for Rock Steady Crew.
label: Description
content: Masami is pictured breakdancing on a stage. Her proper right leg, which she holds out to the side, is blurred. Her proper left leg is bent slightly. Her proper left arm is held up and bent at the elbow and her proper right arm is held down and out slightly. She wears a light colored flat cap backwards, and an oversized zip up jacket with matching pants. Several men stand behind turntables and DJ equipment. Above is a large, light colored banner reading [Rock Steady Crew / 1977-2002 / 25th Anniversary] and a smaller banner for Lipton Brisk Iced Tea. The print is signed on the verso by the photographer: [Maggie Trakas 1/25].
place: label: Place captured
content: Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Advertising
label: Topic
content: Break dancing
label: Topic
content: Dance
label: Topic
content: Hip-hop (Music)
label: Topic
content: Musicians
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: 2015.132.427
objectType: label: Type
content: black-and-white photographs
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Maggie Trakas
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): 19 7/8 × 15 3/4 in. (50.5 × 40 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Image): 17 × 13 5/8 in. (43.2 × 34.6 cm)