Collection Highlights
Slave shackles
Date:
ca. 1866
Object Number:
1921.20
Medium:
Steel
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Button or stud
Object Number:
2002.1.3727
Date:
1898-1900
Medium:
Metal, cloth
Dimensions:
1/4 x 5/8 in. diameter
Description:
A gold colored metal campaign cuff or collar stud with a red, white and blue striped ribbon set in a circular frame crossed by a plaque embossed "Rough Riders".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
