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Pinback button for Barack Obama campaign with "Old White Woman for Obama" slogan: Museum Object and Cultural History

Pinback button for Barack Obama campaign with "Old White Woman for Obama" slogan: Date: 2008. Designed by: Margaret Rich, American. Subject of: President Barack Obama, American, born 1961.

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The object in the museum catalogue

Campaign button for Barack Obama with the slogan: [Old White Woman For Obama]. The text on the button is written in blue over President Obama's 2008 campaign logo. The back of the button has a metal fastener and clasp.

Materials, dates and provenance

  • Date: 2008
  • Designed by: Margaret Rich, American
  • Subject of: President Barack Obama, American, born 1961
  • Type: buttons (information artifacts)
  • Medium: metal, plastic, ink on paper
  • Dimensions: H x W x D: 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 x 3 3/8 in. (5.7 x 5.7 x 8.6 cm)
  • Topic: African American
  • Topic: Communication
  • Topic: Politics
  • Topic: U.S. History, 2001-
  • Topic: Women
  • Object number: 2013.172.11
  • Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of William R. Ferris
  • Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture

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Catalogue descriptions and facts adapted from National Museum of African American History and Culture through the Smithsonian's official Open Access dataset. This record explicitly marks its metadata CC0 1.0; formatting and selection have been changed. The underlying object's rights statement is: No Known Copyright Restrictions Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

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