Collection Highlights
Memorial sample card
Date:
Object Number:
1947.490a
Medium:
Watercolor and hair on ivory
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Buttons
Object Number:
X.390a-e
Date:
1865-1875
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
largest: 1/2 in. ( 1.3 cm )
Marks:
stamped: front: "A" (inside shield, Artillery); back: "D. EVANS & CO./EXTRA"
Description:
Brass buttons; stamped on front with eagle grasping branch in one talon, and arrows in other talon, with shield on breast.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
