Placard with "I AM WOMAN" used during the Women's March on Washington
date: label: Date
content: January 21, 2017
name: label: Created by
content: Nia Alsop, American, born 2004
label: Subject of
content: Women's March, American, founded 2017
notes: label: Description
content: A placard used during the Women's March on Washington, January 21, 2017. The placard is white with handwritten, red and black block text and characters that read, [I AM / W ? - / MAN]. Red and black spirals frame [W ? -]. The dash is filled in with multicolored smiley face stickers. In the top and bottom right corners are black, red, and white quarter circles with spokes. The right edge of the placard has been decorated with black scallop semicircles. The back of the placard is blank.
place: label: Place used
content: Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
label: Place made
content: Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Activism
label: Topic
content: Children
label: Topic
content: Local and regional
label: Topic
content: Politics
label: Topic
content: Women
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Kelly Elaine Navies
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2017.86.1
objectType: label: Type
content: placards (information artifacts)
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Unknown - Restrictions Possible
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink and pastel (material) on cardboard with paper (fiber product) on adhesive
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 13 15/16 × 22 in. (35.4 × 55.9 cm)