Badge Collection; Dr Saphira, Miriam, Auckland New Zealand; 1976/2003; 103

From

Charlotte Museum Trust

Name/Title

Badge Collection

About this object

Collection of 338 badges of lesbian pride, envirnomental issues, anti-violence held behind perspex

Maker

Dr Saphira, Miriam, Auckland New Zealand

Maker Role

artist

Date Made

1976/2003

Place Made

New Zealand

Medium and Materials

Metal Badges

Subject and Association Description

These 338 badges or buttons represent political activity across the 70s and 80s including the fight for lesbian rights, against violence and apartheid, for care of the environment, feminist issues, AIDS, nuclear Free, against the Tour.

Named Collection

Saphira/Jackson Collection

Credit Line

Gift of Miriam Saphira 2004

Object Type

Collection

Object number

103

Rights

All rights reserved

This object is from
Charlotte Museum Trust   Charlotte Museum Trust
Tags
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lesbian herstory
lesbian history
queer history NZ
queer lesbian history NZ
queer NZ

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