Collection Highlights
George Washington (1732-1799)
ca. 1785-1828
1832.4
Painted plaster
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Button
Object name
Button
Date
1740-1783
Medium
Brass, bone
Dimensions
Overall: 7/8 in. ( 2.2 cm )
Description
Brass and bone button; thin brass face over bone back.
Object Number
INV.6055.55
Gallery Label
These fragments were excavated by Reginald P. Bolton and others at the Colonial Nagel house.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
