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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.
DimensionsD: 7/16"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1966-444,1-6
Description6 "Birds' Eye" white linen thread-covered buttons. Probably made for use on shirts or waistcoats.

Construction History:
1. 1680-1750 Initial Construction
2. Date Unknown- remounted
2009 Record shot by L. Baumgarten. Buttons.
1790-1820
2009 Record shot by L. Baumgarten. Buttons.
1680-1750
2009 Record shot by L. Baumgarten. Buttons.
1680-1750
2009 Record shot by L. Baumgarten. Buttons.
1680-1750
2009 Record shot by L. Baumgarten. Buttons.
1680-1750
2009 Record shot by L. Baumgarten. Buttons.
1680-1750
2009 Record shot by L. Baumgarten. Buttons.
1680-1750
2009 Record shot by L. Baumgarten. Buttons.
1680-1750
2009 Record shot by L. Baumgarten. Waistcoat.
1750-1780
2009 Record shot by L. Baumgarten. Waistcoat
ca. 1730 (late 19th c alterations)
2009 Record shot by L. Baumgarten. Waistcoat.
1750-1770; shortened later
2009 Record shot by L. Baumgarten. Waistcoat.
1780-1790