Collection Highlights
Civil Defense Volunteer Organization Uniform
Date:
1942-1945
Object Number:
1946.89a-c
Medium:
Wool, silk, metal
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pin-back button
Object Number:
Z.3317
Date:
1896
Medium:
Metal, paper
Dimensions:
diameter: 1 1/8 in.
Description:
Circular metal pin-back button; depicts the battleship Indiana; inscribed "U.S. BATTLESHIP/"INDIANA"; reverse printed on paper "MADE BY/THE/WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO.,/NEWARK, N.J., U.S.A./ PATENTED/JULY 17, 1894/APRIL 14, 1896/JULY 21,1896"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
