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Nelson Rape Crisis Tea Towel; Nelson Rape Crisis, Nelson, New Zealand; 80's; 161

Nelson Rape Crisis Tea Towel, Nelson Rape Crisis, Nelson, New Zealand, 80's, 161
Name/Title
Nelson Rape Crisis Tea Towel
About this object
Blue and white tea towel printed by Nelson Rape Crisis, sold by the Kate Sheppard Bookshop in Christchurch
Maker
Nelson Rape Crisis, Nelson, New Zealand
Date Made
80's
Place Made
New Zealand
Medium and Materials
Linen tea towl
Subject and Association Description
Two witches on the same broomstick with stars and a crescent moon printed blue on white for the Nelson Rape Crisis by Broomstick Enterprize. Representing the staunchness of rape crisis workers who were often accused of being man hating lesbians for speaking out against sexual violence.
Collection
Noreen Penny Collection
Credit Line
Gift of Noreen Penny
Object Type
Tea Towel
Object number
161

Tags

1980s
Anti-violence worker pride
blue
broomstick
flag
lesbian
Lesbian witches
nelson
Nelson Rape Crisis
rape crisis
stars
tea towel
witches


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