Collection Highlights
The Solitary Oak (The Old Oak)
1844
1858.75
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Button
Object name
Button
Date
1820-1830
Medium
Brass
Dimensions
Overall: 1 in. ( 2.5 cm )
Description
Brass button; stamped eagle perched atop cannon in center front, inside roped border; stamped mark on back.
Object Number
INV.6288.5
Marks
stamped: back: "EXTRA RICH" (ribbon under mark)