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2009 Record shot by L. Baumgarten. Buttons.
Buttons
2009 Record shot by L. Baumgarten. Buttons.

Buttons

Date1680-1750
MediumLinen thread and cloth, bone, metal.
Dimensions3/8" in dia.
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1966-397,1-24
DescriptionButtons on display card: 24 small, round linen thread covered buttons worked daisy-fashion around a metal ring 3/8" in diameter. Probably for baby clothes, shirts, etc.

Construction History:
1. 1680-1750
2. Date Unknown- re-mounted

ProvenanceEx coll: Lady Madeline Lees.