Black and white mourning button

Object/Artifact

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McKinley Birthplace Museum

Black and white mourning button. front: Origformat: Artifact
Black and white mourning button. front

Origformat: Artifact

Name/Title

Black and white mourning button

Entry/Object ID

2010.1.2243

Description

This is a 1 1/2 in. diameter button made of celluloid and metal. The front of the button has a black and white portrait of McKinley facing left, and surrounded by a black border. On the reverse side is a metal back with a 1 1/8 in. long metal pin and clasp used for attachment. No manufacturer's markings are visible.

Collection

Bechtel

Acquisition

Accession

2010.1

Source or Donor

Mr. Bechtel

Acquisition Method

Gift/Purchase

Credit Line

BECHTEL