Object Details
- Created by
- José Enrique Arteaga, Cuban American
- Worn by
- Celia Cruz, Cuban American, 1925 - 2003
- Description
- Red, gold, and blue sequin dress designed with horizontal, varied stripes and large open sleeves.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Celia Cruz Knight Estate
- 1970s
- Object number
- 2013.8
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- dresses
- Medium
- sequin
- Dimensions
- L x W: 53 1/4 x 48 1/2 in. (135.3 x 123.2 cm)
- Waist: 20 in. (50.8 cm)
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Clothing - Costume
- 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
- Clothing and dress
- Fashion
- Salsa (Music)
- Singers (Musicians)
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2013.8
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd54ec844e4-b249-4b9a-b7ec-64afb092f95c
