Manufactured by
Unidentified
Date
1950-1990
Medium
ink on paper with metal and plastic
Dimensions
H x W x D: 3 1/16 × 3 3/16 × 3/8 in. (7.8 × 8 × 1 cm)
Description
A white pinback button with blue and organ design. The text on the button reads [Try a Virgin Island / St. Croix / St. John / St. Thomas]. The [V] has an orange sun atop it. The back of the button has a blue paper and a metal pin with a clasp.
Place depicted
Virgin Islands of the United States, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Advertisements
Type
buttons (information artifacts)
Topic
Advertising
Travel
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of T. Rasul Murray
Object number
2013.68.18
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5f8003bf4-484d-487e-8801-db2d797921f9

Cataloging is an ongoing process and we may update this record as we conduct additional research and review. If you have more information about this object, please contact us at NMAAHCDigiTeam@si.edu

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