Photographic print of Ethel Waters as Carmen
date: label: Date
content: April 30, 1934
name: label: Created by
content: Carl Van Vechten, American, 1880 - 1964
label: Subject of
content: Ethel Waters, American, 1896 - 1977
notes: label: Description
content: A black-and-white photograph of Ethel Waters set against a floral background. Playing the character Carmen from the similarly titled Georges Bizet opera, she wears a head covering and large earrings and holds a fan.
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Actors
label: Topic
content: Musical Theatre
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: Singers (Musicians)
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
label: Movement
content: Harlem Renaissance (New Negro Movement)
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: 2010.42.3
objectType: label: Type
content: gelatin silver prints
label: Type
content: portraits
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: silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 9 3/8 x 6 1/4 in. (23.8 x 15.9 cm)