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Collar buttons
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Collar buttons

Dateearly 20th century
DimensionsOverall (A): H 1/2 x W 5/8 in. (H 1.3 x W 1.6 cm)
Overall (B): H 1/2 x W 1/2 in. (H 1.3 x W 1.3 cm)
Credit LineAnonymous gift, 1938
Object number38.544A,B
On View
Not on view
Object NameCollar button | Collar button
Title Details
Descriptive Title Collar buttons
Marks and Labels/Stamps(A) marked TIFFANY & CO. on base (B) marked 14 in a C, for Carrington on baseProvenancedonor used them early in the 20th c.Exhibition History"The Glitter and the Gold: Fashioning America's Jewelry," Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey (May 7 - November 2, 1997); illustrated on page 52 of the catalogue

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