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1931

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Button

This is a Button. We acquired it in 1931. Its medium is steel. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Eleanor Garnier Hewitt and Sarah Cooper Hewitt. It is credited Gift of the Misses Hewitt.

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Button; steel; Gift of the Misses Hewitt; 1931-59-308-a

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