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Silk rose worn by Marion Evans at the 2016 Democratic National Convention

2016

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A synthetic textile rose flower with large red petals worn by Trayvon Martin's grandmother, Marion Evans, at the 2016 Democratic National Convention. Flower has a metal alligator clip at the back, as well as a metal pinback and an elastic band.

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Catalog reference: 2021.32.13.2

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