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Placards (information artifacts)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Women's March on Lansing protest signs and ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 542 large
Scope and Contents The Women's March on Lansing protest signs and ephemera collection is a sampling of the messages displayed at the protest. A particularly iconic feature of the protests are the knitted pink "pussy hats" which refer to a recorded 2005 conversation with Donald Trump who described grabbing women by their genitals. The corners of the hats resembled cat ears, playing on the word "pussy" also referring to cats. Also included in the collection are dozens of born-digital images created and donated...
Dates: 2017 - 2018

Women's March on Washington protest signs and ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 543 large
Scope and Contents

The Women's March on Washington protest signs and ephemera collection is a sampling of the messages displayed at the protest. A particularly iconic feature of the protests are the knitted pink "pussy hats" which refer to a recorded 2005 coversation with Trump who described grabbing women by their genitals. The corners of the hats resembled cat ears, playing on the word "pussy" also referring to cats.

Dates: 2017