"Am I Not A Woman & A Sister" Anti-Slavery Hard Times Token
Artist
Gibbs, Gardner, and Company; American Anti-Slavery Society
(American, active 1830s)
CultureAmerican
Date1838
MediumCopper
Dimensions27 mm. (1 1/16 in.)
InscribedOn the front "AM I NOT A WOMAN & A SISTER". On the back: "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA/LIBERTY/1838".
Credit LineGift of the Misses Borum in memory of their brother, Charles Borum, June 11, 1866-May 14, 1932.
Object number39.6.97F
Not on view
DescriptionHard time coin with a woman in chains praying on the front with writing around her: "AM I NOT A WOMAN & A SISTER"
1837-1841