Name/Title
ButtonEntry/Object ID
SAB 1021Description
Rectangular piece of off-white colored card stock to which is attached a round bronze button. Button is affixed to the card by means of a bent wire. Button has stylized floral incised design at center. Design is black in recesses. Printed on bottom edge of card stock is the following, "THIS BUTTON IS ONE OF THE TYPE WORN BY EARLY SETTLERS/PRESENTED BY CHAS. F. JENKINS/ FEB 22-1904."
Written in pencil on the back of the card, "Two companion buttons were not old as they showed 'Patent' marks/ No number given on original card at time of presentation/Von T."Dimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
2 inDepth
1/4 inDimension Notes
Details: Dimensions are of card stock mount. Diameter of button is 1 3/8".Material
paper, bronze, other metal wireProvenance
Notes
Owner: Mr. Charles F. Jenkins