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Button

Manufacturer: Charles Cartlidge & Co., 1848-1856
Medium: Porcelain
Place Manufactured: New York City, New York, USA
Dates: ca. 1850
Dimensions: 1/8 x 3/8 x 3/8 in. (0.3 x 1 x 1 cm)
Markings: no marks
Signature: no signature
Inscriptions: no inscriptions
Collections: Decorative Arts
Museum Location: This item is on view in Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
Accession Number: 65.201.3
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Henry W. Patten
Image: Overall, 65.201.3-.11_acetate_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

Catalogue Description: Round porcelain button, pink with white center. CONDITION: Good.

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