2010.54.636

Object number:

2010.54.636

Object name:

poster; work on paper

Title:

Rape is a Crime Against Women

Production organization:

Creative Women's Collective

Date made:

circa 1972

Material/Technique:

Screen print on paper

Dimensions:

H: 23.125 in, W: 17.5 in

Credit line:

All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.

Physical description:

poster

Content description:

Poster is printed on red paper with yellow text in English and Spanish. The background is of a woman's face that is half in shadow. The face is in dark red and is repeated overall. The poster reads, "Rape is a Crime Against Women/ in case of rape call: n.y. women against rape/ 675-7720/ 6-9 p.m. mon.-fri../ (en caso de violacion llamen a este grupo)/ La Violacion es un Crimen Contra Las Mujeres/ police/ 233-3000/ (a policewoamn will answer).

Concepts:

telephone; woman; rape

Places:

New York

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