Badge - Me Books
Object
Badge
Production date
c. 1980s
Object number
2024.9
Physical Description
Circular badge with a an orange text reading 'Me books' on a light beige background. The design includes a stylized image of a child wearing a hat and reading a book. The illustration is made from the outline of the word 'me', where the M is the open book and E is the face of the child.
Object history
This badge was owned and worn by Hackney activist Ian Rathbone. It is linked to a campaign about children's books in libraries.
Associated Person
Ian Rathbone
Material
Metal
Plastics
Dimension
Diameter (Front): 4.4cm
On display?
No
Inscription
Me BOOKS