Vintage Chinese Chairman Mao Bust Lapel Pin

Vintage Chinese Chairman Mao Bust Lapel Pin. Listed is a stunning vintage porcelain Chinese Cultural Revolution Circular Lapel Pin of Mao Zedong. During the Great Proletariat Cultural Revolution of 1966–1976, there was one underlying factor – or more accurately, one underlying figure – that was a part of everyone’s life: Mao Zedong. Every morning, the first thing you saw when you opened your eyes was Mao. The last thing you saw before closing your eyes at night was Mao. There was no home that did not prominently display his framed portrait or carved statue. You would bow in front of the portrait and recite memorized quotations from the ‘Little Red Book,’ formally known as the ‘Quotations from Chairman Mao.’ Before breakfast you would ask Mao’s portrait for the day’s instruction; at noon you would thank him for his kindness; at sunset you would report the day’s events. Mao was literally everywhere. The propaganda art that remains today, which predominantly features Mao, represents somet