Pinback button for Barbara Jordan from the 1992 Democratic National Convention: Museum Object and Cultural History
Pinback button for Barbara Jordan from the 1992 Democratic National Convention: Date: 1992. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Subject of: Barbara Jordan, American, 1936 - 1996.
The object in the museum catalogue
A round metal and plastic pin, white with blue and red text and a black-and-white image of Barbara Jordan, commemorating her keynote address at the 1992 Democratic National Convention.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: 1992
- Manufactured by: Unidentified
- Subject of: Barbara Jordan, American, 1936 - 1996
- Type: buttons (information artifacts)
- Medium: metal and plastic
- Dimensions: Diameter (depth with pin): 3 x 1/4 in. (7.6 x 0.6 cm)
- Place used: United States, North and Central America
- Topic: African American
- Topic: Politics
- Topic: U.S. History, 1969-2001
- Object number: 2011.105.3
- Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Anonymous Gift
- Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture
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