Shaving Permit Button

Name/Title

Shaving Permit Button

Entry/Object ID

40.25.2

Description

Shaving Permit Button. Size: 2 3/4". Description: Shaving Permit I.D. Button from the Waseca Centennial, 1968. Round button that pins to clothing. Laminated button is Yellow with red accents and black print. On the right a barber is depicted holding a straight edge razor in one hand over his head while apparently eyeing and examining the subject to be shaved. On the top and down the left side of the button it reads: Shaving Permit, 1868-1968, Waseca Centennial, June 19 - 24.

Context

To be worn as I.D. during the Waseca Centennial.

Made/Created

Date made

1968

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Pin, Occupational

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Pin, Insignia

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Insignia

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Status Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Fair

Date Examined

Oct 8, 2025

Create Date

October 8, 2025

Update Date

October 14, 2025