H. V. Allien & Co.
Button (one of a pair)

Button (one of a pair)

Public Domain

MakerAmerican
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Button (one of a pair)
Date19th century
Made inNew York , New York, United States
MediumBrass
Dimensions5/8 in. diameter (1.5 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of the estate of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.75.64.1
Not on view

Explore Further

Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
ProvenanceMiss Ima Hogg; Estate of Miss Ima Hogg; given to MFAH, 1975.

Cataloguing data may change with further research.

If you have questions about this work of art or the MFAH Online Collection please contact us.

Button (one of a pair)
H. V. Allien & Co.
Button (one of a pair)
19th century
Brass
B.75.64.2
Recto
William H. Horstmann & Sons
Button
19th century
Brass
B.76.192
Pair of Sleeve Buttons
Jonathan Otis
Pair of Sleeve Buttons
c. 1744–1775
Gold
B.88.23.1,.2
Handbag
Whiting & Davis Co.
Handbag
c. 1910
Wire mesh, silk, and brass
91.1731
Handbag
Mandalian Manufacturing Co.
Handbag
1920–1929
Nickel plated alloy, brass, mirror, and cabochon sapphire
95.527
Image Not Available for Box of Buttons, Buckles, Dress Weights
Box of Buttons, Buckles, Dress Weights
no date
86.1121
Pair of Shoes
Dal Co'
Pair of Shoes
1997
Silk satin, nylon lace, silk satin ribbon, and leather
2000.518.A,.B
Pair of Shoes
Laird, Schober & Co.
Pair of Shoes
1930–1939
Suede, leather, patent leather, and metal
95.569.A,.B
Pair of Burning-Fluid Lamps
Boston and Sandwich Glass Co.
Pair of Burning-Fluid Lamps
c. 1850–1860
Glass, brass, and pewter
B.2017.8.1,.2
Beaded Headdress, Kalyeem
Beaded Headdress, Kalyeem
1895–1905
Raffia, cotton cloth, cowry shells, glass beads, and brass bells
92.451
Tiered Headdress (montolo)
Tiered Headdress (montolo)
1935–1965
Plant fiber, mud(?), and brass
92.453
Purse
Purse
no date
Brass, cloth, and plastic
94.257