Button

Name/Title

Button

Entry/Object ID

2021.5.31

Description

Silver-toned post-backed button with the molded inscription, "RUTLAND" on a striped textured ground.

Context

Worn by an employee of the Rutland Railroad

Acquisition

Accession

2021.5

Source or Donor

VHS Library

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Scovell Manufacturing Company

Place

City

Waterbury

State/Province

Connecticut

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Button

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Fastener, Textile

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Notion

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Needleworking Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Textileworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Material

Metal