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Buttons

This is a buttons. It is dated late 19th century and we acquired it in 1925. Its medium is brass, steel and colored enamel. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Eleanor Garnier Hewitt and Sarah Cooper Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

  • Mirror (Ireland)
  • cut glass, mirrored glass, metal, wood.
  • Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren.
  • 1986-61-196

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Buttons; brass, steel and colored enamel; Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1925-2-397-a,b

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<ref name=CH>{{cite web |url=https://collection.cooperhewitt.org/objects/18310131/ |title=Buttons |author=Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |accessdate=2 November 2025 |publisher=Smithsonian Institution}}</ref>