Sujet

Keepsake pocket bank for the National Negro Memorial, ca. 1926. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

The National Negro Memorial was planned as a monument where 'the achievements of the Negro may be placed before the world'. A century later, the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., was inaugurated by President Barack Obama in September 2016. Three-dimensional cylinder with Bakelite ivory tone top and bottom covers; top cover features image of 1926 original design intent for the National Negro Memorial.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM21A73_118

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

12,0Mo (383,5Ko) / 19,8cm x 15,2cm / 2336 x 1791 (300dpi)

Mots clés

exterior outdoors building people black architecture arts country memorial art museum color Neo-classical souvenir location century plastic concept piggy bank memento African American twenties African-American afro-american association United States of America Colour Neoclassical Neoclassicism 1920s 20th century culture heritage American America USA Neo-Classicism outside object Bakelite united states Unknown cultural heritage Black History Heritage Art National Museum of African American History and Culture NMAAHC Heritage Art souvenirs National Memorial Association National Negro Memorial