Canal 51
Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- Square mic cube/microphone flag that went over news reporter's microphone. "Canal 51" is printed on each face in blue and red; a white star is in the center of the "1". The top and bottom of the cube is painted black. There is a hole in the center with foam where the microphone would go through. Mic cube was used by Marilys Llanos, Senior Reporter for WSCV Telemundo 51 in Miami. Inscription by her photographer at the time Claude Castellanos.
- "9/2/88" "To the best reporter" "Marilys Llanos" "Claudi"
- ID Number
- 2017.0175.05
- catalog number
- 2017.0175.05
- accession number
- 2017.0175
- Object Name
- flag, microphone
- Physical Description
- cube (overall shape)
- plastic; foam (overall material)
- blue; red; white; black (overall color)
- Measurements
- overall: 2 1/2 in x 2 in x 2 in; 6.35 cm x 5.08 cm x 5.08 cm
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- Work
- Exhibition
- ¡De Ultima Hora!
- Exhibition Location
- National Museum of American History
- National Museum of American History
- referenced
- Spanish
- general subject association
- Latino
- Hispanics
- News
- Journalism
- Broadcasting
- Television broadcasts
- Record ID
- nmah_1848703
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-643e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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