Collection Highlights
Broadway, A.T. Stewart Dry Goods Store
Date:
1851
Object Number:
PR.020.FF.28
Medium:
1896 photo-mechanical color reproduction of an engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Button
Object Number:
INV.3267g
Date:
1860-1870
Medium:
Brass, tin
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 x 1/2 in. ( 2.2 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Dome-shaped brass button stamped on front with eagle grasping branch in one talon, and arrows in other talon, encircled by border of stars, with shield on breast; tin back with brass pin.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
