Button

Object/Artifact

-

Toronto's First Post Office

Name/Title

Button

Entry/Object ID

2014.1.19.1-5

Tags

Clothing and Accessories

Description

.1: Copper militia sleeve button. "treble gilt. stand colour" impressed on verso. .2: Brass (?) metal militia sleeve button "warrented orange" impressed on verso. .3: Brass plated, white metal (?) base, militia vest button. ".....colour" impressed on verso. .4: White metal militia vest button. "on double gilt" impressed on verso .5: White metal militia vest button. "treble gilt. stand colour" impressed on verso

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1812

Dimensions

Width

3 cm

Depth

0.2 cm

Dimension Notes

.1 : 1.0 H x 3.0 Ø; .2: 1.0 H x 3.0 Ø; .3: 1.0 H x 3.0 Ø; .4: 1.0 H x 3.0 Ø; .5: 1.0 H x 3.0 Ø

Update Date

July 28, 2025