Sash with Votes for Women slogan. [Circa 1913-1920]

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Title

Sash with Votes for Women slogan. [Circa 1913-1920]

Description

Purple, gold and white striped sash. The center stripe is inscribed on both sides with the slogan "Votes for Women" in dark purple.

The colors on the sash were also the official colors of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage, later the National Woman's Party.

"Votes for Women" was one of the most frequently used slogans throughout the woman's suffrage movement.

Date

[Circa 1913-1920]

Subject

Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage (U.S.)
National Woman's Party
Political campaigns
Votes for Women
Women--Political activity
Women--Suffrage--United States

Creator

[National Woman's Party]

Language

English

Identifier

MEMR.1913.02

Original Format

Sashes (costume accessories)

Physical Dimensions

Overall: 60 x 10 cm.)

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