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Object Number
967-56-10/45799
Display Title
U.S. Army infantry metal button - issued 1840-1854, continued in *
Descriptions
Object Description
U.S. Army infantry metal button - issued 1840-1854, continued in *
Inventory Description
Brass button with shaft on back and round, domed face with an embossed eagle; lettering on back obscured by label
Classification
- Button
Department
Archaeological
Date
1840-1854
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Florida
Materials
Brass
Dimensions
Overall: 0.9 x 1.5 x 1.5 cm (3/8 x 9/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
967-56-10/45799
Provenance
Provenance
Stanley J. Olsen
(?)
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