Connecticut Historical Society collections, 1982.114.6 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Societ ...

Bushnell Park Carousel button

Mediumplastic; aluminum

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (diameter): 2 1/2in. (6.4cm)

ClassificationsInformation Artifacts

Credit LineMuseum purchase

Object number1982.114.6

DescriptionA pin-back button for the Bushnell Park Carousel in Hartford, Conn. Button has a blue background with white text. In the center is an image of a carousel horse.

Status

Not on view

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