Object number:
2023.2.136
Object name:
bandana; political bandana; textile
Title:
Frente Farabundo Marti Para La Liberacion Nacional
Date made:
ca. 1980s
Dimensions:
H: 12 in, W: 25 in
Credit line:
Gift of the family of Miguel Espino
Copyright status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Physical description:
Silkscreen printed bandana.
Content description:
This handkerchief shows Jose Marti at the center with two riffles under him forming an "X." Text over the logo reads Frente Farabunido Marti Para La Liberacion Nacional. The Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front was a Salvadoran political party, and a previous guerrilla rebel group.
Concepts:
Salvador; flag; social movements; Central American; boycott; Chicano; social protest
Places:
El Salvador
Persons:
Miguel Espino
Organizations:
El Cerrito Progressives
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