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1931

  • We acquired this object.

2000

  • Work on this object ended.

2015

2025

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Button (France), 19th–20th century

This is a Button. It is dated 19th–20th century and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is brass, pewter. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Eleanor Garnier Hewitt and Sarah Cooper Hewitt.

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Button (France), 19th–20th century; brass, pewter; 1931-59-65-a/e

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