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Poster, Woman Free Yourself

This is a Poster. It was designed by Faith Ringgold. It is dated 1971 and we acquired it in 2022. Its medium is offset lithograph on paper. It is a part of the department.

It is credited Museum purchase through the American Women's History Initiative Acquisitions Pool, administered by the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative, and from the General Acquisitions Endowment Fund.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 61.1 × 46.2 cm (24 1/16 × 18 3/16 in.)

It is signed

Ringgold

It is inscribed

6/71

Cite this object as

Poster, Woman Free Yourself; Designed by Faith Ringgold (American, b. 1930); offset lithograph on paper; H x W: 61.1 × 46.2 cm (24 1/16 × 18 3/16 in.); Museum purchase through the American Women's History Initiative Acquisitions Pool, administered by the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative, and from the General Acquisitions Endowment Fund; 2022-20-1

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Acquired! Shaping the National Design Collection.

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