Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- White card holding 24 black, circular, two-holed buttons in four collumns; top of card with printed trademark: a belt with words "Rubber Buttons, Goodyear, 1851.", surrounding the initials I. R. C. Co.
- On card i80-2
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Manufacturer
- India Rubber Comb Co., American
- Date
- ca. 1851
- Credit Line
- Gift of Syncellus L. Mount
- Medium
- Molded vulcanized rubber, printed cardboard
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 20.2 × 12.2 × 0.8 cm (7 15/16 × 4 13/16 × 5/16 in.)
- Type
- costume & accessories
- Decorative Arts
- Buttons on Sales Card
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