Object Details
- Manufactured by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Shirley Anita Chisholm, American, 1924 - 2005
- Description
- A circular metal pin-back button. The button has a red background with white type that reads: [Catalyst / for Change / CHISHOLM / for PRESIDENT / '72] in different fonts. Outlined and filled-in stars surround the text. The edge of the button has two logo designs in white. One is a diamond shape with the text: [LPIU] in the middle of the diamond. The other logo has a wheel like symbol and has text on either side. The back of the button is gold in color and has a single pin without a clasp.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- 1972
- Object number
- 2014.76.7
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
- Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- buttons (information artifacts)
- Medium
- metal
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 1 7/8 × 1 11/16 × 3/16 in. (4.8 × 4.3 × 0.5 cm)
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Politics
- Women
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2014.76.7
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd58039231f-e715-4467-81cf-1db47622b330
