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Vintage Metropolitan Museum of Art Metal Admission Button- MET, Large MMA, Singl

$ 7.89

Availability: 94 in stock
  • Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Style: Large "MMA"
  • Condition: In excellent condition - many different colors
  • Type: Metal Museum Admission Button

    Description

    Vintage Metropolitan Museum of Art Metal Admission Buttons Large "MMA"
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    this is a fun vintage find for lovers of 'The Met', and a great addition to your collection; these are the vintage colorful metal admission buttons for the Metropolitan Museum of Art located on Fifth Avenue in New York City; initiated in 1971, the metal buttons were given out with each ticket and required to be worn around the museum; visitors were carefully watched by the museum security guards to ensure that each visitor's button was visible; the buttons were created in more than 16 different colors and the museum would rotate the color selection and use a different color every day; the museum ceased using them in 2013 due to rising cost of production; these buttons are based upon a design using the Museum's "MMA" logo; there are 9 buttons with one in each of the following colors(listed as shown on the first picture from top to bottom and left to right): Pink, Dark Pink, Orange, Brown, Yellow, Dark Yellow, Green, Pale Green and Blue-Gray; the price listed is for the purchase of a single button; please enter the number of buttons you wish to buy and send the seller a message with the colors and quantity you want.