Protest Sign

Name/Title

Protest Sign

Entry/Object ID

2021.9.3

Description

A protest sign with a white background. The sign has children's drawing in marker showing a person in an archway, a United States flag, a sun, a rainbow, two red figures, and a rainbow-striped worm. Printed letters cut from paper and applied to the front of the sign read, "GRANDMA AGAINST BIGOTRY". The sign is single-sided.

Context

This sign was carried by Virginia Munkelwitz of Burlington, Vermont, at the Women's March in Washington, DC.

Acquisition

Accession

2021.9

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Munkelwitz, Virginia

Date made

2016

Place

City

Burlington

County

Chittenden County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Sign, Picket

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Placard

Nomenclature Class

Advertising Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

20 in

Width

16 in

Material

Styrofoam, Paper, Ink

Relationships

Related Places

Place

City

Washington

State/Province

District of Columbia

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America