"Tardust" ring owned by Saul Williams
Object Details
- Designed by
- Melody Eshani, American
- Owned by
- Saul Williams, American, born 1972
- Description
- Ring featuring the word [Tardust] in cursive-style letters at the top of the ring. Letters made of a light blue-green plastic with red and yellow pigment. Word is on a plastic black background, shaped around the letters. Top of the ring adhered to shank that holds three fingers. Shank made of three sections of white plastic.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Saul Williams
- 2007
- Object number
- 2014.188.5
- Type
- finger rings
- Medium
- metal, plastic
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 1 3/8 × 3 1/8 × 13/16 in. (3.5 × 7.9 × 2.1 cm)
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Jewelry and Adornment
- Exhibition
- Musical Crossroads
- On View
- NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Culture/Fourth Floor, 4 053
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Beauty culture
- Clothing and dress
- Fashion
- Hip-hop (Music)
- Identity
- Language
- Music
- Rock and roll (Music)
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2014.188.5
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ea7d8971-55c5-4c26-aaab-32af2b0c5c29
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