Manufactured by:

Unidentified  Search this

Owned by:

Jan Bailey, American, 1942 - 2010  Search this

Medium:

metal, paper

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 2 1/8 × 1 15/16 × 3/8 in. (5.4 × 5 × 1 cm)

Type:

buttons (information artifacts)

Date:

1960 - 1999

Description:

Square pin-back button featuring the silhouette of a man and woman's head. Between the two heads is a candle holder with seven candles and two small brown cups. The cup near the woman's head has black type that reads, [DEC 26]. The cup near the man's head reads, [JAN 1]. Green and black type surrounds imagery on all four sides. Type reads, [NGUZO SABA/THE 7 PRINCIPLES OF/KWANZAA/UJIMA/COLL. WORK/RESP/UJAMAA/COOP. ECO./NIA/PURPOSE/KUUMBA/CREATIVITY/IMANI/FAITH/UMOJA/UNITY/KUJICHAGULLA/SELF-DETERMINATION].

Topic:

African American  Search this

Holidays and festivals  Search this

Religion  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2013.201.1.16

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Exhibition:

A Changing America: 1968 and Beyond

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 1, C1 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd598f19ef3-0f98-45fc-a5e1-eda1f1bfbd36

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.201.1.16