Button

Object/Artifact

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Button

Entry/Object ID

G2001.114

Description

1) One card of 24 composition buttons, brown with black; pressed with cruciform shape accented with mica flakes. two holes. Script name above: Mode du Jour2) One card of 24 (but two are missing) 2-part metal buttons with fine detail; bird alighting upon an ivy-twined trellis; black and silver tones with tiny gold toned diamond shapes around rim. Nouveaute name on top.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Notion

Made/Created

Date made

1880 - 1900

Notes

Gender: Female

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

American

Lexicon

Search Terms

Button, Card, Composition, Cruciform, Mica, Mode du Jour, Metal, Bird, Ivy, Trellis, Nouveaute