Resonant Prepare for BLACK AUTUMN, c. 1960s Large Pinback Button collectible art book 14" across at arm

14" across at arm

all stained black but for the pink nose

I really love the face as well as the ultra long body of this carved wooden dog

rather a copy of that print must have been laid facing it

with variation among the rich blues that makes one want to keep them all together

Resonant Prepare for BLACK AUTUMN, c. 1960s Large Pinback Button collectible art book 14" across at armI have done a fair bit of searching but have not placed the precise origins of this pinback button, though I am quite confident 1960s and presume Civil Rights connected. (With the font used for "Black Autumn" very close to the that used for the now iconic " I Am a Man" posters of the 1968 Memphis sanitation strike.) Found now, out of time and place, it seems to me to resonate all the more broadly, invoking everything from the November elections and