Button
Button
Button

Button

Object number2007.56.9
Date1780-1789
MediumMetal
Credit LineHeinz History Center Collection
DescriptionMetal jacket button. Oval, curves slightly inward. Back: round loop. Dimensions0.375 x 0.625 x 1 in. (1 x 1.6 x 2.5 cm)
Historical NotesJacket button of Dunning McNair (born 1762), Colonel of Pennsylvania Militia and founder of McNairstown, Pennsylvania, now Wilkinsburg. Donor: Miss Ilka M. Stotler. Objects previously belonged to Mrs. Eliza Horner Gordon of Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania. Found in collection.
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