Collection Highlights
Parure
ca. 1820
1920.11-17
Cut steel
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Button
Object name
Button
Date
ca. 1970
Medium
Metal, plastic
Dimensions
diameter: 1 3/4 in. ( 4.4 cm )
Description
Circular pin-back button: "I HAVE A DREAM/LET FREEDOM RING/A GREAT AMERICAN/REV. MARTIN LUTHER KING/JAN.15, 1929 APRIL 4, 1968"; image of Martin Luther King Jr. in center; black,white and gray.
Credit Line
Gift of Toni Ellen Heisler
Object Number
2002.74.154
Marks
engraved: on back of button: "UNION LABEL"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
