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Set of Buttons

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1880-1910

GUSN

GUSN-100887

Description

Set of four brilliant cut rhinestone buttons set in gold mounts, gold loop on reverse for attachment.

Details

Descriptive Terms

BUTTON

Additional Identification Number

330

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5/16 in (D), 3/8 in (diameter) (inches)

Accession Number

1973.204c.1-4

Reference Notes

For more information on cuff links and studs see Fales, Martha Gandy, "Jewelry in America, 1600-1900," (1995):178-179; Hinks, Peter, "Victorian Jewelry," (1991).

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Title Silver watch fob Accession Number 1974.437
Title Silver studs Accession Number 1974.438
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