Title
Pinback button : Votes for Women. [Circa 1910-1920]
Description
Blue enamel on sterling silver pinback button that features the allegorical figure of Justice holding up a pair of scales.
This button is most likely issued to lobby for suffrage in New York because blue is one of the official colors of New York.
The name of the manufacturer is inscribed on the back of the button.
This button is most likely issued to lobby for suffrage in New York because blue is one of the official colors of New York.
The name of the manufacturer is inscribed on the back of the button.
Date
[Circa 1910-1920]
Subject
Advertising, Political--United States
Buttons
Campaign buttons
Campaign insignia
Political campaigns
Women--Suffrage--New York
Buttons
Campaign buttons
Campaign insignia
Political campaigns
Women--Suffrage--New York
Creator
Rochester, N.Y. : Bastian Bros. Co. (Manufacturer)
Language
English
Identifier
BUTN.1910.03
Original Format
Buttons (information artifacts)
celluloid (cellulosic)
celluloid (cellulosic)
Physical Dimensions
1.5 cm. diam.
Comments