Collection Highlights
A Song for the times, or John Brown
Date:
1860-1870
Object Number:
LIB.SY.B1860.104
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
World Peace through Nuclear Disarmament
Object Number:
2002.70.10
Date:
1981
Medium:
Metal, plastic
Dimensions:
diameter: 2 1/8 in. ( 5.4 cm )
Marks:
printed: on side of button: "c.1981-BERRI [illegible] Mellow Crafts RFD 2 Grant Rd. Newmarket, NH 03857 LARRY FOX BUTTONS/ BUMPERSTICKERS BOX M VALLEYSTREAM, N.Y."
sticker: on back of button: "Order From Mellow Crafts RFD 2 Grant Rd. Newmarket, NH 03857
Description:
Circular pin-back button: "WORLD PEACE/through nuclear disarmament"; image of a dove and smaller bird in center; pink, white and green.
Gallery Label:
This button was worn in protest against the nuclear arms race during the early 1980's.
Credit Line:
Gift of Beatrice J. Siegel
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
