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1925

  • Work on this object ended.

1959

  • We acquired this object.

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Button (Possibly Italy)

This is a Button. It is dated 1890–1925 and we acquired it in 1959. Its medium is enamelled and brass-plated cast textured metal. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was bequest of Julia Hutchins Wolcott. It is credited Bequest of Julia Hutchins Wolcott.

Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 0.6 x 3.3 cm (1/4 x 1 5/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Button (Possibly Italy); enamelled and brass-plated cast textured metal; H x diam.: 0.6 x 3.3 cm (1/4 x 1 5/16 in.); Bequest of Julia Hutchins Wolcott; 1959-66-335

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