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Gift of A. Douglas Proctor, 1997.38.0 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Nathan Hale button
Gift of A. Douglas Proctor, 1997.38.0 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Nathan Hale button

MakerMade by Unknown
Dateabout 1976
Mediumplastic; aluminum; brass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (diameter): 1 1/4in. (3.2cm)
ClassificationsInformation Artifacts
Credit LineGift of A. Douglas Proctor
DescriptionA round pin-back button with a yellow background and a sepia-toned image of a Nathan Hale statue. Text is brown.
Object number1997.38.0
MarkingsRecto, printed in brown: "1776/ NATHAN HALE/ Coventry, Conn."
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