Pinback button for education activism: Museum Object and Cultural History
Pinback button for education activism: Date: 1950-2000. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Type: buttons (information artifacts).
The object in the museum catalogue
A black and white pinback button supporting education activism. The background of the button is white. Black print towards the top right of the button reads [i support my child's education]. Along the left edge of the button is a depiction of three people in black ink. The back of the button has a metal pin with a clasp.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: 1950-2000
- Manufactured by: Unidentified
- Type: buttons (information artifacts)
- Medium: ink on paper with metal and plastic
- Dimensions: H x W x D: 2 9/16 × 2 9/16 × 5/16 in. (6.5 × 6.5 × 0.8 cm)
- Place used: United States, North and Central America
- Topic: African American
- Topic: Activism
- Topic: Children
- Topic: Education
- Topic: Parenthood
- Object number: 2013.68.75
- Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of T. Rasul Murray
- 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: Unknown - Restrictions Possible Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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