1957.70.4

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Details

ID Number

1957.70.4

Category

Personal Artifacts

Sub-category

clothing - accessory

Item Name

button

Materials

METAL, PEWTER

Description

pewter, circular flat button; "40" scratched on surface

History

pattern used by the Canadian Militia and also civilians on overcoats. Some U.S. units also wore large plain buttons. This type is found in gilt, bronze and pewter. It is very difficult to place it with a special regiment

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

Canadian Militia organization

Costume / Costumes subject

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