Button

NameButton

Place madeMexico, North America

MediumSIlver

Dimensions3/8 × 1 in. (1 × 2.5 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Stafford and John Thomas, from the Davis and Pack Collection of Mexican Jewelry, A.2015.19.119

Object numberA.2015.19.119

Collections

Latin America

DescriptionSingle silver button with a central dome without any added texture. Around the dome are nine wire petals with the ends curled inside the shape. On the back of the button is a loop for securing the piece to clothing.

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