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1938

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Hewitt Family Crest and Motto Button

This is a Button. It was made by John Patterson and Co. New York, NY. It is dated late 19th century and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is brass. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Norvin Hewitt Green. It is credited Gift of Norvin Hewitt Green.

Its dimensions are

Diameter: 2.5 cm (1 in.)

Cite this object as

Hewitt Family Crest and Motto Button; Made by John Patterson and Co. New York, NY; USA; brass; Diameter: 2.5 cm (1 in.); Gift of Norvin Hewitt Green; 1938-58-935-a

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