Object Details
- Benhaven
- Description (Brief)
- Pin-back buttons serve many purposes. They are efficient advertising vehicles, handy for fund-raising in support of a cause, concise statements of a person’s beliefs, a form of educational outreach, and convenient ice-breakers for conversation. NMAH has several hundred pin-back buttons related to disability, including this one from Washington, D.C.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund through Pat Wright
- n.d.
- ID Number
- 2004.3055.10
- nonaccession number
- 2004.3055
- catalog number
- 2004.3055.10
- Object Name
- button
- disability awareness
- Physical Description
- metal (overall material)
- plastic (overall material)
- paper (not defined material)
- Measurements
- overall: 1 3/4 in x 1 3/4 in x 1/4 in; 4.445 cm x 4.445 cm x .635 cm
- overall: 1/4 in x 1 3/4 in; .635 cm x 4.445 cm
- place made
- United States: Connecticut, New Haven
- Associated Place
- United States: District of Columbia, Washington
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- Disabilities
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Disabilities
- Record ID
- nmah_1274569
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-7228-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
