[Plain Clothes Dyke Pinback Button]

Name/Title

[Plain Clothes Dyke Pinback Button]

Entry/Object ID

2022.12.09

Tags

Slogans

Description

A circular, blue pinback button that reads in dark blue text "Plain Clothes Dyke." Rust spots cover the button's surface.

Item Type

Pinback button

Collection

Adrian J. Cardwell Collection

Cataloged By

[email protected]

Acquisition

Accession

2022.12

Made/Created

Date made

1990

Time Period

20th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Button, Insignia

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Insignia

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Status Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Getty AAT

Concept

LGBTQ+, memorabilia

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Dykes

Category

Homosaurus

Color

Blue

Valuations

Valuation Type

Donor Estimate

Value

$1.00

Date

Oct 18, 2026

Create Date

October 18, 2026

Update Date

October 18, 2026