Museum object · Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
Pinback button with "Happy I'm Nappy" image of a woman with natural hair
1986
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A yellow pinback button printed with an illustration of a woman's face with asymmetrical natural hair, red lipstick, and gold hoop earrings. Next to the illustration are the words "Happy I'm Nappy" printed in black ink except for the first letter of each word which is printed in red ink.
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Catalog reference: 2019.27.7
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