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1943

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2015

2025

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Button (possibly USA)

This is a Button. It is dated ca. 1880 and we acquired it in 1943. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Jennie M. Clow. It is credited Gift of Jennie M. Clow.

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Button (possibly USA); Gift of Jennie M. Clow; 1943-4-3-b

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