Political Button

Name/Title

Political Button

Entry/Object ID

2024.33.3

Description

Campaign button from Emma Mulvaney-Stanak's campaign for Mayor of Burlington. The round button has "EMMA MULVANEY-STANAK" in white on a blue ground with "for MAYOR" in blue across a yellow banner in the lower third of the button. The bottom edge of the button has the colors of the transgender flag: blue on the outer edges, pink just inside, and white in the middle.

Context

Donated by Emma Mulvaney-Stanak, first female and openly LGBT person to serve as Mayor of Burlington.

Acquisition

Accession

2024.33

Source or Donor

Emma Mulvaney-Stanak

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Mo O'Hara

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

Dimensions

Diameter

1-1/4 in