Pin-back Button
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Karen Blakelock
American
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Donald Reeve Blakelock
American
MakerMade by
Unknown
RetailerSold by
Wild Oats
American
Date2002
MediumPrinted paper, plastic, and white metal
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (diameter): 1 3/4in. (4.4cm)
ClassificationsInformation Artifacts
Credit LineGift of Donald Blakelock
DescriptionA man wearing a tuxedo, possibly a caricature of Hartford Mayor Eddy Perez, dances with a floating masked figure. In the background is the cityscape of Hartford, silhouetted by a large yellow moon. The words "First Night Hartford" are printed across the top of the button, and "2003" is printed across the bottom.
Object number2003.2.2
MarkingsPrinted in purple ink: across top of the button, "First Night Hartford"; across the bottom, "2003". Printed on the edge of the button in black ink: "MADE IN MEXICO".Subject Terms
On View
Not on view
Ilka Robles
July-September 2003
2011
