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Object Number
967-56-10/45797
Display Title
Civilian metal buttons - British manufacturer 1800-1830
Descriptions
Object Description
Civilian metal buttons - British manufacturer 1800-1830
Inventory Description
Copper alloy and brass buttons with shank on back and flat round face; molded lettering on the back of copper alloy button reads "BEST STRONG CMVLS"; molded lettering on the back of brass button reads "IMPERIAL ORANGE / 630 / J. MANN"
Classification
- Button
Department
Archaeological
Date
1800-1830
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
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Florida
Materials
Copper alloy Brass
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of One): 0.9 x 1.9 x 1.9 cm (3/8 x 3/4 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
967-56-10/45797
Provenance
Provenance
Stanley J. Olsen
(?)
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