Pinback button for the Kansas City Monarchs
Object Details
- Manufactured by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Kansas City Monarchs, American, 1920 - 1965
- Description
- Kansas City Monarchs button with metal pin back. The front of the button has a white background with a blue line drawing of a baseball and two crossed baseball bats at top with shading at the bottom. There is blue text at the center that reads "KANSAS CITY MONARCHS."
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- 1920 - 1965
- Object number
- 2013.171.7
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- buttons (information artifacts)
- Medium
- ink, metal and plastic
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 1 3/8 × 1/4 in. (3.5 × 0.6 cm)
- Place depicted
- Kansas City, Missouri, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
- Exhibition
- Sports: Leveling the Playing Field
- On View
- NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 052
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Baseball
- Segregation
- Sports
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2013.171.7
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd552bde85e-5cff-4de1-8c64-9cedbaced31d
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