button, I Don't Want to be Normal

Description (Brief):

Pin-back buttons serve many purposes. They are efficient advertising vehicles, handy for fund-raising in support of a cause, concise statements of a person’s beliefs, a form of educational outreach, and convenient ice-breakers for conversation. NMAH has several hundred pin-back buttons related to disability, including this one.

Date Made: n.d.

Maker: unknown

Location: Currently not on view

Subject: Disabilities

Subject:

See more items in: Medicine and Science: Medicine, Health & Medicine, Disabilities

Exhibition:

Exhibition Location:

Credit Line: Gift of Simi Linton

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1999.0262.01Accession Number: 1999.0262Catalog Number: 1999.0262.01

Object Name: buttondisability awareness

Physical Description: metal (overall material)plastic (overall material)paper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 1/4 in x 1 1/2 in; .635 cm x 3.81 cmoverall: 1 1/2 in x 1 1/2 in x 1/4 in; 3.81 cm x 3.81 cm x .635 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-97f2-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1349163

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