Hat worn by a participant in the 2017 Women's March in Washington, DC
name: label: user; wearer
content: Bazis, Judy
label: maker
content: Bazis, Judy
notes: label: Description
content: Pink knitted hats, nicknamed “pussy hats” were worn by marchers participating in the January 21, 2021 Women’s March in Washington, DC and in sister marches around the country and around the world. They hoped to revitalize the women’s movement and send the message that women would continue to fight for social justice.
topic: label: classified
content: Protest
label: general subject association
content: Women's History
label: general subject association
content: Women's Rights
label: classified
content: Headgear
label: related event
content: Women’s March
setName: label: See more items in
content: Political History: Political History, Women's History Collection
label: See more items in
content: Government, Politics, and Reform
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2018.0259.01
label: accession number
content: 2018.0259
label: catalog number
content: 2018.0259.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: beanie, pussyhat
label: Object Name
content: beanie
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: homemade (overall production method/technique)
label: Physical Description
content: fabric (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: pink (overall color)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 7 3/4 in x 9 in; 19.685 cm x 22.86 cm