Collection Highlights
Politicians measuring Lincoln's shoes
Date:
March 5th 1864
Object Number:
PR.010.1864.Politicians
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Buttons (2)
Object Number:
X.394
Date:
1866-1900
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 in. ( 2.5 cm )
Description:
Two brass uniform buttons; one stamped with Maryland arms and "MARYLAND"; onreverse: "WATERBURY BUTTON CO./WATERBURY, CON."; second is similarly stamped on obverse; on reverse: "EXTRA QUALITY".
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
