Museum Collections
Luce Center
Buttons (pair)
Object Number:
INV.4961ab
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Metal, plastic
Dimensions:
overall (each): 5/8 x 1 x 7/8 in. ( 1.6 x 2.5 x 2.2 cm )
Description:
Pair of plastic circular buttons with metal decorations, shank on reverse with holes to sew buttons; each button has a cylindrical bar across the center, with metal bands at the ends and at the center, end bands are ribbed, center band has rinceau design in sprials, 3 metal studs around outer edge on either side of bar.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.




