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Copyright JANM
Copyright JANM

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Date1942-1945
Mediummetal, paper
Dimensions1 3/4 x 2 3/4 in. (4.4 x 7 cm)
ClassificationsGeneral Collection
Credit LineGift of Kikuko Nakauchi
Object number2022.15.14
DescriptionWhite, ovular pin with a pink slip inserted reading "ITO OKAWA / 17-292-B / PUBLIC WORKS MAINTENANCE". Print on the metal reads "W.R.A. / TULE LAKE PROJECT" on the top and "1220" on the lower portion. Bottom rim of the button has the manufacturer listed as "WESTN. BADGE & BUTTON CO., LA". Verso has a needle to fasten object onto clothes.

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