Tweeter speakers used as part of a DJ setup
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Object Details
- Manufactured by
- Also/Miyako Technology Co., Ltd., Taiwanese, founded 1991
- Used by
- Angelo T. King, American, born 1959
- Description
- A set of six tweeters or speakers attached to a metal front plate. Each tweeter is secured to the plate by four screws. The tweeters are visible through the circular cut-outs in the plate. The back of the tweeters shows their conical shape. The back of the tweeters have two metal fasteners attaching blue and black coated wires. At the base of the tweeters cone there is white text that reads: [MIYAKO].
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Angelo T. King / The Original DJ Tony Tone AKA Tony Crush of The Cold Crush Brothers
- 1990s
- Object number
- 2012.47.1.3
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- loudspeakers
- Medium
- plastic and metal and wire with plastic
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 3 3/4 × 24 1/2 × 3 1/4 in. (9.5 × 62.2 × 8.3 cm)
- Place used
- New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Musical Instruments
- Tools and Equipment-Audiovisual
- Exhibition
- Power of Place
- On View
- NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 051
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Hip-hop (Music)
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2012.47.1.3
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ede4a3bc-837a-4719-a596-74774f54136f
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