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Rectangular brass cuff button with enameled Asian figure holding an umbrella on blue background, brass post and circular guard on reverse.
fasteners
brass (alloy)
STUD
352
Unknown
7/8 in x 5/8 in x 1/4 in (HxWxD) (inches)
1938.1400
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).
Title Brass button with eagle and shield Accession Number 1938.1398
Title Agate stud Accession Number 1938.1399
Title Enamel stud Accession Number 1938.1400
Title Bronze medal Accession Number 1939.576
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