Collection Highlights
The definitive treaty of peace and friendship, between His Britannick Majesty, the Most Christian King, and the King of Spain : concluded at Paris, the 10th day of February, 1763, to which, the King of Portugal acceded on the same day...
Date:
1763
Object Number:
LIB.Y1763.Tre
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Buttons
Object Number:
INV.5776hi
Date:
1800-1815
Medium:
Brass, metal
Dimensions:
largest: 7/8 in. ( 2.2 cm )
Marks:
stamped: h) back: "LONDON"
stamped: i) back: "RICH/STANDARD GILT/ORANGE"
Description:
Brass button and gilded metal button with floral design on front.
Gallery Label:
This link was excavated by the Field Exploration Committee at a Revolutionary War encampment at War of 1812 forts in upstate New York or Canada.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
