Object Details
- Manufactured by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Jackie Robinson, American, 1919 - 1972
- Los Angeles Dodgers, American, founded 1883
- Description
- A metal pinback button featuring an image of Jackie Robinson with the words [I'M ROOTING FOR JACKIE ROBINSON] at the top and [DODGERS] at the bottom. Attached to the bottom of the pin is a small charm in the shape of a baseball. A red, white, and blue striped ribbon is attached to the back of the pin.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- 1950s
- Object number
- 2015.80.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- buttons (information artifacts)
- Medium
- ink, metal, plastic and ribbon
- Dimensions
- Diameter (Pin Only): 1 1/2 × 1/8 in. (3.8 × 0.3 cm)
- H x W x D (All): 3 1/16 × 1 9/16 × 3/4 in. (7.8 × 4 × 1.9 cm)
- Place depicted
- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Athletes
- Baseball
- Sports
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2015.80.2
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd53a146528-b4bd-4f19-9ba8-47a71d25f6f0
