Buttons
Classification:
Date:
1900-1940
Medium:
Pewter
Dimensions:
largest: 1/4 x 3/4 in. ( 0.6 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Pewter buttons; with flower in center.
Object Number:
Z.2697a-x
Gallery Label:
These buttons were found in the files of the N-YHS Field Exploration Committee. They were probably part of a collection of replicas of 18th and 19th century buttons owned by William L. Calver, the Committee's chairman.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
43554
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Buttons
Classification:
Date:
1900-1940
Medium:
Metal, bone
Dimensions:
largest: 1/8 x 5/8 in. ( 0.3 x 1.6 cm )
Description:
Buttons; bone center covered by thin gilded metal sheet.
Object Number:
Z.2696a-v
Gallery Label:
These buttons were found in the files of the N-YHS Field Exploration Committee. They were probably part of a collection of replicas of 18th and 19th century buttons owned by William L. Calver, the Committee's chairman.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
43553
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Buttons
Classification:
Date:
1900-1940
Medium:
Pewter
Dimensions:
largest: 1/4 x 3/8 in. ( 0.6 x 1 cm )
Description:
Pewter buttons; disk-shaped with shanks.
Object Number:
Z.2689a-x
Gallery Label:
These buttons were found in the files of the N-YHS Field Exploration Committee. They were probably part of a collection of replicas of 18th and 19th century buttons owned by William L. Calver, the Committee's chairman.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
43552
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Buttons
Classification:
Date:
1900-1940
Medium:
Pewter
Dimensions:
largest: 1/4 x 3/8 in. ( 0.6 x 1 cm )
Description:
Pewter buttons; dome-shaped.
Object Number:
Z.2692a-ww
Gallery Label:
These buttons were found in the files of the N-YHS Field Exploration Committee. They were probably part of a collection of replicas of 18th and 19th century buttons owned by William L. Calver, the Committee's chairman.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
43551
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Buttons
Classification:
Date:
1900-1940
Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
largest: 1/4 x 3/8 in. ( 0.6 x 1 cm )
Description:
Bronze buttons; disk-shaped.
Object Number:
Z.2694a-x
Gallery Label:
These buttons were found in the files of the N-YHS Field Exploration Committee. They were probably part of a collection of replicas of 18th and 19th century buttons owned by William L. Calver, the Committee's chairman.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
43550
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Buttons
Classification:
Date:
1900-1940
Medium:
Bone
Dimensions:
largest: 3/8 in. ( 1 cm )
Description:
Bone buttons; each with four holes.
Object Number:
Z.2693a-vv
Gallery Label:
These buttons were found in the files of the N-YHS Field Exploration Committee. They were probably part of a collection of replicas of 18th and 19th century buttons owned by William L. Calver, the Committee's chairman.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
43549
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Buttons
Classification:
Date:
1900-1940
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
largest: 1/4 x 5/8 in. ( 0.6 x 1.6 cm )
Description:
Brass buttons; disk-shaped with shanks.
Object Number:
Z.2688a-t
Gallery Label:
These buttons were found in the files of the N-YHS Field Exploration Committee. They were probably part of a collection of replicas of 18th and 19th century buttons owned by William L. Calver, the Committee's chairman.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
43547
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Buttons
Classification:
Date:
1800-1850
Medium:
Horn, metal, brass
Dimensions:
largest: 3/8 x 5/8 in. ( 1 x 1.6 cm )
Description:
Black horn buttons; with brass shanks and gilding on front.
Object Number:
Z.2687a-x
Gallery Label:
These buttons were found in the files of N-YHS's Field Exploration Committee.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
43546
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Buttons
Classification:
Date:
1900-1940
Medium:
Pewter
Dimensions:
largest: 1/4 x 7/8 in. ( 0.6 x 2.2 cm )
Description:
Pewter buttons; disk-shaped with swirling design in center.
Object Number:
Z.2690a-l
Gallery Label:
These buttons were found in the files of the N-YHS Field Exploration Committee. They were probably part of a collection of replicas of 18th and 19th century buttons owned by William L. Calver, the Committee's chairman.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
43411
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Buttons
Classification:
Date:
1800-1830
Medium:
Ivory, bronze
Dimensions:
largest: 1/2 x 1/2 x 1/4 in. ( 1.3 x 1.3 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Ivory buttons with bronze shanks.
Object Number:
Z.2684a-tt
Gallery Label:
These buttons were found in the files of the New-York Historical Society's Field Exploration Committee. They may have been worn on a woman's garment.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
43317
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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