Collection Highlights
An Address to the inhabitants of the British Settlements in America, upon slave-keeping
Date:
1773
Object Number:
LIB.Y1773.RushAddress
Medium:
Paper, book
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Button hook
Object Number:
2002.1.2630
Date:
1890-1930
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
5 x 1 x 1/8 in.
Description:
A rusted gray wire loop style buttoner with a handle end embossed on one side "H.S. Norwell" and on the reverse "Nashua, N.H.", flanked on both sides by an embossed high-top button shoe and a low button shoe.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
