Collection Highlights
Fire engine condenser case
1830-1840
1937.1631
Wood, paint, gilding
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Buttons
Object name
Buttons
Date
1800-1850
Medium
Brass
Dimensions
largest: 5/8 x 5/8 x 1/4 in. ( 1.6 x 1.6 x 0.6 cm )
Description
Brass buttons; stamped marks on back.
Object Number
Z.2683a-x
Marks
stamped: a-x: "IMPERIAL STANDARD/H.W." (possibly Hiram W. Hayden of Waterbury, CT)
Gallery Label
These buttons were found in the files of the New-York Historical Society's Field Exploration Committee.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
