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Object/Artifact

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Button

Entry/Object ID

988.1a,b,c

Description

Material: metal. Sizes: (a) 3/4" diameter; (b) 3/4" diameter; (c) 1/2" diameter. Description: (a) gold colored metal with metal loop on back - stamped on front "Twin City Brand - Union Made" - also stamped across the middle two hands clasped in a handshake; (b) gold colored metal with a loop on the back - stamped across the front a lantern and the words: "Cones Boss"; (c) gold colored metal with a wire loop on the back - front has a decorative bird and branch in bas relief.

Context

Purchased at auction of Clara Schenk estate in Blue Earth County. Miss Schenk was born and lived 83 years on farm in Blue Earth County where auction was held 20 August 1960.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

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

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Deaccession

D.988.1a,b,c

Create Date

January 31, 2003

Update Date

November 21, 2024