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Pin, Political

"I Like Ike" campaign pin, Hancock, MA

1950s

Object ID:
1987.1.1
Community:
Massachusetts, Hancock
Makers
Shaker
Description

The corsage of fake flowers features four sunflowers and two green leaves, and a yellow silk ribbon tied in a bow. The green "stem" contains wires. A maroon ribbon, placed on top of the yellow bow, has the phrase "I LIKE IKE" printed on it twice in gold text. There is a 2" long metal pin with a decorative pearl on one end for purposes of attachment.

Massachusetts Hancock

Massachusetts Hancock

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Shaker Museum Pin, Political. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=415. Accessed on April 25, 2024

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Shane Rothe

Curatorial Associate

Shane Rothe (they/them) joined Shaker Museum in July 2023, working with independent curator Maggie Taft on an exhibition for the new museum space in Chatham. Shane is an artist as well as a curator and continues to create in the mediums of painting, sculpture, writing, and performance. Shane holds a BFA from CalArts and an MA in art history and curatorial studies from the University of Chicago.