- Title:
- Sign: FACE (defaced)
- Object name(s):
- Street Sign
- Brief description:
- Corrugated plastic sign, labelled 'FACE' in green letters, and 'Coronavirus cases are high in Hackney. Protect your friends and family' in white letters, on a black background. In the centre is an illustration of a face wearing a face mask. The sign has been defaced with graffiti that reads 'MR BRAINWASHED' and 'CULT', and a sticker illustrated with a foetus in a womb being injected with two syringes that reads 'MUM ITS A GENETIC EXPERIMENT DON'T DO IT'. A piece of chewing gum has been stuck over the word 'DON'T'. The sign has been split into two sections. There are 2 holes along the top edge and 2 holes along the bottom edge of the sign, where plastic cable ties would have been used to attach the sign.
- Collection:
- Hackney Museum
- Associated event name:
- Covid-19 Pandemic
- Associated organisation:
- Hackney Council NHS. City and Hackney Keep London Safe
- Associated place:
- Hackney
- Inscription content:
- KEEP HACKNEY SAFE Hackney NHS Test and Trace FACE Coronavirus cases are high in Hackney Protect your friends and family MR BRAINWASHED CULT MUM ITS A GENETIC EXPERIMENT DON'T DO IT
- Object name:
- Street Sign
- Object number:
- 2022.22
- Object production date:
- 2020-2021
- Text reason:
- Collections online record
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/75151097-7625-3ecc-8be7-a7e846bbada8
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/75151097-7625-3ecc-8be7-a7e846bbada8, Hackney Museum, CC BY-NC
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