Six fabric-covered buttons made by Sophia Hawthorne for a coat for her husband, Nathaniel Hawthorne [realia].
Record ID:
221733
Accession number:
MA 3400 (SH98)
Published:
[18--]
Credit:
Gift; Lorenz Reich Jr.; 1980.
Description:
6 buttons.
Notes:
The fabric is a floral pattern in red, blue, and green.
Originally wrapped with a paper note in the hand of Rose Hawthorne Lathrop that reads: "Buttons [6] covered by Mamma, & used on the wrapper she made for papa."
Forms part of MA 3400, a collection of Hawthorne family letters and ephemera.
Medium:
Cloth.
Dimensions:
2.6 cm. diameter
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