Collection Highlights
Armchair
Date:
1785-1789
Object Number:
1916.7
Medium:
Mahogany; pine, poplar
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Button
Object Number:
1935.99oo
Date:
1880-1898
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/8 x 1/2 in. ( 1 x 1.3 cm )
Marks:
stamped: front: "J"
Description:
Dome-shaped with italic lettering in center.
Gallery Label:
This button was collected by the donor during her service as a nurse in the Spanish-American War. The button was worn on the uniform of a Spanish soldier.
Credit Line:
Gift of Anna P. Osmers
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
