A white t-shirt worn by Herman Wallace while incarcerated at Elayn Hunt Correctional Center in Louisiana. The word “HOOKS” is inscribed with black marker on the hemline of the shirt’s front. Dark blue tape adhered to the shirt with handwriting in black felt marker reads: [‘Hooks’ was Herman’s nickname / named after his bow legs, i.e. ‘ice-hooks / legs’].
- Készítette Unidentified, Herman Wallace, American, 1941 - 2013, Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, American, founded 1835
- Köszönet: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Maria Hinds
- Jogok: CC0
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