Pin back button from Commodores 1978 Platinum Tour
Object Details
- Manufactured by
- Unidentified
- Distributed by
- Motown Record Corporation, American, founded 1959
- Subject of
- Commodores, American, founded 1968
- Description
- A silver pin back button with black type. The black text follows the apex of the button and reads: [IT'S A NATURAL HIGH!]. Just beneath the arched text is the Motown logo. Beneath the logo are three lines of block black text which read: [COMMODORES / 1978 PLATINUM / TOUR]. The back of the pin has a metal clasp and an etched inscription.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- 1978
- Object number
- 2016.68.1
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- buttons (information artifacts)
- Medium
- paper, plastic laminate, metal
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 2 3/8 × 3/8 in. (6 × 1 cm)
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
- Exhibition
- Musical Crossroads
- On View
- NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Culture/Fourth Floor, 4 053
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Entertainers
- Rhythm and blues (Music)
- Singers (Musicians)
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2016.68.1
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5d0964125-489b-4ac6-a093-82ea3e5d1eb2
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