On View
Circulation Gallery
Exhibition
A Century in the Making
Designed by
Williams, Katherine, American
Densmore-Bey, Aisha S., American
Manufactured by
Architect Pins ©, American
Subject of
Black Women in Architecture, American, founded 2015
Date
2015-2022
Medium
metal and plastic
Dimensions
H x W x D: 13/16 × 1 3/16 × 3/8 in. (2 × 3 × 1 cm)
Description
A gold-colored lapel pin with the Black Women in Architecture logo. The logo was designed by Katherine Williams with graphic design by Aisha Densmore-Bey. It features the silhouettes of three (3) women above a T-square tool with the words "BLACK WOMEN IN ARCHITECTURE" forming the long section of the T-square. On the back is a gold metal butterfly clasp and the logo for Architect Pins.
Place collected
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
Type
lapel pins
Topic
Architecture
Design
Professional organizations
Women
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Michelle Joan Wilkinson
Object number
2022.70.1
Restrictions & Rights
© Katherine Williams
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd58f689ed7-2593-47f9-afe8-21492729148c

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