Collection Highlights
The Game of Playing Department Store
1898
2000.715
Cardboard, wood, paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Button
Object name
Button
Date
ca. 1990
Medium
Metal, plastic
Dimensions
diameter: 3 1/8 x 2 in. ( 7.9 x 5.1 cm )
Description
Circular pin-back button: "HIGH ART/LOW WAGES/PASTA/MOMA"; red and blue squares; red, black, blue and white.
Credit Line
Gift of Toni Ellen Heisler
Object Number
2002.74.49
Marks
printed: on side of button: "District 65/UAW 1990"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
