Button, Military

Name/Title

Button, Military

Entry/Object ID

1964.57.4

Description

Brass post-backed button molded with the intertwined letters, "GAR".

Acquisition

Accession

1964.57

Source or Donor

Briggs, Ella May Whitney

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Scovell Manufacturing Company

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Button, Military

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Button, Insignia

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Insignia

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Status Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Diameter

7/8 in

Material

Brass

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Grand Army of the Republic

Related Events

Event

Civil War