Woman Suffrage Sash
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Object Details
- date made
- ca 1910
- Description
- Sash worn by supporters of woman suffrage.
- Sashes were worn for rallies, parades, and street speaking. “Votes for Women” was one of the most popular and recognizable slogans used by members of the woman’s suffrage movement.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- general subject association
- Women's Suffrage
- Women's History
- See more items in
- Political History: Political History, Women's History Collection; Political History, Reform Movements Collection
- Government, Politics, and Reform
- Woman Suffrage
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- ID Number
- 2006.0005.06
- accession number
- 2006.0005
- catalog number
- 2006.0005.06
- Object Name
- sash
- Physical Description
- black (overall color)
- yellow (overall color)
- silk (overall material)
- paint (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 4 1/2 in x 19 3/4 in; 11.43 cm x 50.165 cm
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- nmah_509477