Small Silver Button
Datenot dated
Artist
unknown
(unknown)
MediumSilver
Dimensions3/8 × 5/8 in. diameter (1 × 1.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1982
Object number1982-61.14
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDECORATIVE ARTS
Label TextAmerican artist John Sloan collected many silver buttons during his summers in Santa Fe, New Mexico. By the mid-19th century, Navajo were producing and wearing decorative silver buttons.
