Button, Campaign: Anton Wytenburg Mayor

Object/Artifact

Goulbourn Museum

Name/Title

Button, Campaign: Anton Wytenburg Mayor

Entry/Object ID

2018.3.6

Description

The object is a metal button painted blue with written font on in reading "Vote Wytenburg Mayor" across its recto face. Along the true bottom rim of the button there is text reading "MFG by H A S NOVELTIES OTTAWA (613)238-2223". This button represents the campaign of Mayor Anton Wytenburg, who succeeded Betty Hill as Mayor of Goulbourn Township from 1982-1991.

Context

Historically important for the local political history of Goulbourn.

Collection

Artefact Collection: Primary

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Button, Campaign

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Button, Political

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Symbol, Political

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Belief Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Goulbourn, Goulbourn Township, Goulbourn Mayor, Anton Wytenburg, Betty Hill, Political Campaign

Dimensions

Height

4.5 cm

Width

7 cm

Depth

0.3 cm

Material

metal - métal, ink - encre, plastic - plastique