"Pussy Power Hat" worn during the Women's March on Washington: Museum Object and Cultural History
"Pussy Power Hat" worn during the Women's March on Washington: Date: 2017. Created by: Unidentified. Subject of: Pussyhat Project, American, founded 2016.
The object in the museum catalogue
A "Pussy Power Hat" worn during the Women's March on Washington on January 21, 2017. The hat is knitted with varigated bright and dark pink, acrylic yarn. The knit cap is rectangular in shape with knit ribbing along the bottom edge.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: 2017
- Created by: Unidentified
- Subject of: Pussyhat Project, American, founded 2016
- Subject of: Women's March, American, founded 2017
- Type: hats
- Medium: yarn: Acrylic (fiber)
- Dimensions: H x W x D: 7 1/2 × 10 7/16 × 13/16 in. (19.1 × 26.5 × 2.1 cm)
- Place used: Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
- Topic: African American
- Topic: Activism
- Topic: Clothing and dress
- Topic: Feminism
- Topic: Gender
- Topic: Local and regional
- Topic: Politics
- Topic: Race relations
- Object number: 2017.92.2
- Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Dr. Ayeisha Brinson
- 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 displayed image also has an explicit CC0 designation. The underlying object's rights statement is: No Known Copyright Restrictions Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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