Collection Highlights
Shrewsbury River, New Jersey
Date:
1859
Object Number:
S-229
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Buttons
Object Number:
Z.2708a-x
Date:
1900-1940
Medium:
Pewter
Dimensions:
largest: 1/8 x 3/8 in. ( 0.3 x 1 cm )
Description:
Pewter buttons; gilded faces.
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.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
