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Memorial Needlework for Cari Lightner
Object Details
- Description
- Candace Lightner founded MADD in 1980 after a driver who had been drinking killed her daughter Cari. The front side has a white background with text and a Christian Cross in black and a little flower in pink, red, and green. The text reads "CARI LIGHTNER MAY 3 1980" at the top and "MADD" at the bottom. The exact origin of the plaque (who presented it) is unknown.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Candace Lightner
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- ID Number
- 2011.0245.05
- catalog number
- 2011.0245.05
- accession number
- 2011.0245
- Object Name
- needlework
- Physical Description
- thread (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 10 7/8 in x 8 1/4 in x 1/2 in; 27.6225 cm x 20.955 cm x 1.27 cm
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- Work and Industry: Transportation, Road
- America on the Move
- Transportation
- Exhibition
- America On The Move
- Exhibition Location
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_1436670
- Usage
- CC0
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