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Collection Highlights

Kast
1675-1690
1941.914
Walnut, walnut veneer, elm, oak, ebony
Original Owner: Beekman Family

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Buttons

Buttons
Title
Buttons
Object name 
Buttons
Date 
Early 20th century
Related People 
Related Person: Joseph H. Bradley
Medium 
Metal
Description 
Gilt buttons from Chaplain's coat of Chaplain Joseph H. Bradley, D.D.; these buttons were wrapped in a piece of paper on which Bradley had written: "Buttons from my Chaplain's coat." (On file); buttons made by Horstmann Bros., Philadelphia (10 presently)
Credit Line 
Gift of Miss Mary Margaret Bradley
Object Number 
2009.10.1a-j
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.