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Pin for Influencing Decisions - A Design for Action of Alpha Kappa Alpha

Object Details

Description
An Alpha Kappa Alpha metal logo with a small metal loop attached to the top. The pendant is a small circle that has a compass rose at center that divides the pendant’s face into four sections. The left section has a hand holding a diploma, the top section has a scale, the right section has a hand holding a gavel and the bottom section has a domed building.
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Manufactured by
Unidentified
Subject of
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, founded 1908
Barbara Phillips, American, 1938 - 2013
Date
1978
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Historical Society of Washington, DC and the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Medium
metal
Dimensions
7/8 x 3/4 x 1/8 in. (2.2 x 1.9 x 0.3 cm)
Type
logos
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