Name/Title
Clarence Thomas miniature dioramaEntry/Object ID
2024.002.050Description
Mexican miniature wood and clay diorama of an office space showcasing United States Judge Clarence Thomas with a female undressed. Label reads, “Por Mayoria de Votos, Clarence Thomas, Toda Buena secretaria debe mostrar credenciales.” [By Majority Vote, Clarence Thomas, every good secretary must show initials] An expressive interpretation of a political figure.Context
Clarence Thomas, a United States Supreme court Justice, was accused of sexual assault by a former legal advisor of his in 1991, causing major controversy for the inappropriate behaviors done in the political field to women. This miniature diorama appears to be making a political statement with its arrangement of Clarence holding a woman's dress while she stands in undergarments in his office.Collection
Ronald StoneLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Room, MiniatureNomenclature Primary Object Term
ModelNomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsDimensions
Height
2-1/2 inWidth
1-3/4 inCondition
Overall Condition
Very Good