Pinback button of the Pan-African flag
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Object Details
- Manufactured by
- Unidentified
- Owned by
- Jan Bailey, American, 1942 - 2010
- Subject of
- AFL-CIO, American, founded 1955
- Description
- Round pin-back button featuring a red, black, and green stripe. Etched into metal on back is, [UNION/(illegible) AFL-CIO/SHOP].
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- after 1955
- Object number
- 2013.201.1.30
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- buttons (information artifacts)
- Medium
- metal
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 1 × 1/4 in. (2.5 × 0.6 cm)
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera
- Movement
- Pan Africanism
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Africa
- African diaspora
- Politics
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2013.201.1.30
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5999709ea-acfc-4989-b2d9-de939fae3416
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