Photograph of a female dancer in costume
date: label: Date
content: 1952-1953
name: label: Photograph by
content: Unidentified
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Woman or Women
label: Subject of
content: Rose Room, American
notes: label: Description
content: A silver gelatin print depicting a black-and-white image of a female dancer in costume performing at the Rose Room. The dancer is depicted standing on a raised stage. She is wearing a satin bikini top lined with two rows of sequins, a sequined collar, sequined lined cuffs, and long, polka dot skirt with a sequin lined waistband. She is wearing a spade-shaped, sequin lined headdress with a waist length veil that falls behind her. In the background are audience members seated around tables. There are no inscriptions on the front or back of the photograph.
place: label: Place captured
content: Cliffwood, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Dance
label: Topic
content: Entertainers
label: Topic
content: Nightlife
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: Theatre
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Collection title
content: The Laura Cathrell Show-Down Magazine 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: 2013.46.25.98
objectType: label: Type
content: gelatin silver prints
label: Type
content: portraits
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: silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Image): 9 5/8 × 7 3/8 in. (24.5 × 18.8 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Sheet): 10 × 8 1/16 in. (25.4 × 20.5 cm)