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Button

Collection Type

  • Jewelry

Date

1800-1825

GUSN

GUSN-28249

Description

Two dozen silver-plated waistcoat buttons, loose.

Details

Descriptive Terms

buttons (fasteners)
metal
BUTTON

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5/16 (H), 9/16 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton

Accession Number

1918.823

Places

Lexington (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts (United States)

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