GAR buttons
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
William Henry Huntington
(American)
SponsorSponsored by
Grand Army of the Republic
(1866 - 1949)
ManufacturerManufactured by
Scovill Manufacturing Company
(American)
Mediumbrass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions ((.1) diameter): 7/8in. (2.2cm)
Primary Dimensions ((.2) diameter): 7/8in. (2.2cm)
Primary Dimensions ((.3) diameter): 5/8in. (1.6cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Jane Huntington Bacon Goodwin
Object number2001.65.1-.3
DescriptionThree GAR (Grand Army of the Republic) buttons manufactured by the Scovill Manufacturing Company.
(.1) Engraved with initials: "GAR"
(.2) Seal of Connecticut
(.3) Grand Army of the Republic engraved on outside edge with image of two people holding hands with a woman and child beneath their held hands.
(.1) Engraved with initials: "GAR"
(.2) Seal of Connecticut
(.3) Grand Army of the Republic engraved on outside edge with image of two people holding hands with a woman and child beneath their held hands.
Status
Not on viewWilliam Henry Huntington
William Henry Huntington
William Henry Huntington
William Henry Huntington
George W. Corliss