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Manufactured by:
The #BLAIRISMS, American, founded 2016  Search this
Subject of:
John Lewis, American, 1940 - 2020  Search this
Medium:
2021.18.4a: ink on polyester with elastic
2021.18.4b: carbon and cloth
Dimensions:
H x W x D (2021.18.4a:): 4 1/8 × 9 × 1/8 in. (10.5 × 22.9 × 0.3 cm)
Type:
protective wear
Place made:
Accokeek, Prince George County, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
Date:
December 15, 2020
Description:
A child-sized "Get In Good Trouble" face mask designed by The #BLAIRISMS. This object is comprised of a cloth mask (a) and a removable filter (b). These cloth masks were developed in response to mass demand for facial coverings during the Covid-19 pandemic.
2021.18.4a: A child-sized "Get In Good Trouble" face mask, designed by The #BLAIRISMS. The black, polyester, cloth mask is edged in black and has black, elastic ear loops. Printed across the front is large, centered white text that reads [GET IN / GOOD / TROUBLE]. Printed in small red text below are the hashtags [#JOHNLEWIS] on the left, and [#BLAIRISMS] on the right. The interior of the mask is plain.
2021.18.4b: A removable PM2.5 filter for a child-sized "Get In Good Trouble" face mask, designed by The #BLAIRISMS. The cloth and activated carbon filter is rectangular shaped with rounded top and bottom edges. The edges are sealed with embossed running stitch lines. The filter has a white textured surface on the front and a grey textured surface on the back. In the top left front corner is embossed text that reads [PM2.5].
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Children  Search this
Civil Rights  Search this
Clothing and dress  Search this
Health  Search this
Justice  Search this
Politics  Search this
U.S. History, 2001-  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of The #Blarisms, Blair and Brandon Dottin-Haley
Object number:
2021.18.4ab
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Accessories and Personal Effects
Clothing - Fashion and Historical
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5d27bd877-d65f-4ef0-9612-107d14d3dfcf
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2021.18.4ab