Summary
Alternative Name(s): Badge
Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti was President of Iraq from 16 July 1979 until 9 April 2003.
Presented to the donor by the President of Iraqi Student Association, 1980.
Part of collection of buttons assembled by donor while active in left-wing politics at University of Melbourne 1979 - 86.
Physical Description
Square with edges rounded; pin welded to back protrudes down past the bottom of the picture. Button is a picture of Saddam Hussein on a yellow/orange background in military uniform.
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Collecting Areas
Public Life & Institutions, Politics & Society, Cultural Diversity
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr Bill Watson, 30 Oct 1990
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overall dimensions
2 cm (Length), 0.7 cm (Width), 4.5 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Middle Eastern Politics, Politicians, Student Organisations, Badges