Commemorative button for the École Polytechnique massacre
Title
Commemorative button for the École Polytechnique massacre
Subject
Commemorate the fourteen women who were killed in the École Polytechnique massacre. Red rose and lace was the symbol used by women in reference to this event.
Description
A black and white button with a red rose in the middle. The background is meant to resemble lace. Around the edge, the text reads: "In commemoration of the 14 women killed in Montréal, December 6, 1989 - En commémoration des 14 femmes assasinees a Montreal le 6 décembre 1989".
Creator
Joss MacLennan (artist)
Rights
On loan to the Industrial Relations and Human Resources Library
Format
Pinback button
Collection
Citation
Joss MacLennan (artist), “Commemorative button for the École Polytechnique massacre,” Exhibits, accessed December 22, 2024, https://exhibits.library.utoronto.ca/items/show/26258.
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