Button

Name/Title

Button

Description

White paste board or cardboard box containing ivory colored celluloid collar buttons which have a flat disc surface approx. 5/8" diameter, a small post extends from back of disc and post terminated in rounded knob. Paper label on side of box identifies as "Celluloid Collar Buttons" manufactured by the Celluloid Co. of New York. Collar buttons were used to hold detachable collars to to shirts.

Collection

Daniel Henricks

Acquisition

Accession

1985.006

Source or Donor

Daniel Henricks

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Place

State/Province

New York

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Country

United States of America

Notes

Made: The Celluloid Co.

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Aug 7, 2001

Create Date

August 7, 2001

Update Date

November 8, 2024