• E1556: Pewter Button
E1556: Pewter Button
E1556: Pewter Button
E1556: Pewter Button

E1556: Pewter Button

Ethnographic

Identifier:
E1556
Classification Category:
3:Personal Artifacts ➞ Adornment
Marks/Labels:
Vesterheim accession number "391" on the back on whiteout.
Materials:
metal ➔ unidentified
metal ➔ silver
Dimensions:
1.65 cm L
.51 cm W
1.28 cm H
Provenance of Object:
Unknown
Production Date:
cerca 1700-1900
Use/Function:
Used as a decorative and/or functional button on an unknown piece of clothing.
Source Locality:
Luther College Museum Collections, from the Vesterheim 11/23/20
Description:
A silver colored pewter button with a square and linear design.
Related Collections
2020.ETHN02: Vesterheim transfer (2020.ETHN02)