1 lot (10) buttons
date: label: Date made
content: 1930-1950
name: label: maker
content: B. Blumenthal
notes: label: Description
content: Gold metal buttons with strawberry designs, all different, in varying diameters; the largest, and two other mid-sized, are gold metal with metal wire shanks at center back; the largest has embossed fleur de lis border and silver metal bas-relief strawberry attached on textured center; the other two have bas relief berries and some pierced areas; a fourth button is dyed purple and has carved border on mother of pearl, with a gold metal bas-relief plaque of strawberries attached at center and metal shank on back; the 6 other buttons have an outer gold metal layer, two with silver also, with bas-relief strawberry design, either attached or embossed in the metal, and a silver set-in back with shank.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Costume
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Eleanor L. Boyne and Judith N. Prentiss for the Estate of Anne Wood Murray
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2005.0013.019
label: accession number
content: 2005.0013
label: catalog number
content: 2005.0013.019
objectType: label: Object Name
content: 1 lot (10) Buttons
label: Object Type
content: Accessories for the Manufacturing of Clothing
label: Object Type
content: Button
label: Object Type
content: Notions
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: largest, diameter: 1 5/8 in; 4.1275 cm
label: Measurements
content: smallest, diameter: 3/4 in; 1.905 cm