Collection Highlights
Chaise (side chair)
Date:
1779
Object Number:
1817.13
Medium:
Beech, gilding; silk upholstery
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pin-back button
Object Number:
2002.68.7
Date:
1965-1975
Medium:
Metal, plastic
Dimensions:
diameter: 2 in. ( 5.1 cm )
Marks:
sticker: on back of button: "ART AGAINST APARTHEID/280 BROADWAY-SUITE 41Z/NYC 10007/(212)-8473"
Description:
Circular pin-back button: "ART AGAINST APARTHEID"; white figure of a police officer with raised arm confronts two black opposing figures in the foreground; the officer is placed within a red circle and crossbar; red, orange, black and white.
Credit Line:
Gift of Norma P. Munn
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
