Collection Highlights
The N. O. massacre
Date:
1866
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1866.43
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pin-back button
Object Number:
1997.6.92
Date:
1996
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 in. ( 3.8 cm )
Description:
Circular metal pin-back button "AGAINST/ANIMAL/TESTING"; black, white and red; the Body Shop logo at the bottom.
Gallery Label:
In 1990 the first Body Shop, an international retailer of skin, hair care and cosmetic products, opened in the United States. This button was worn in 1996 to protest the use of animals in testing Body Shop products.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mildred Speiser
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
