Collection Highlights
Important meeting of the African Civilization Society, at the Cooper Institute, Wednesday evening, March 7th, 1860, at eight o'clock
Date:
1860
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1860.48
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Buttons
Object Number:
INV.6823a-e
Date:
1840-1870
Medium:
Jet
Dimensions:
Each: 5/8 in. (1.6 cm)
Description:
Set of five black buttons, carved with half-circles around the outer edge, each button with two holes.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
