Gold sleeve button
Samuel Casey
(American, about 1724–about 1773)
about 1750
Object Place for LabelExeter, Rhode Island, United States
Object PlaceExeter, Rhode Island, United States
Medium/TechniqueGold
DimensionsOther (Overall): 1.1cm (7/16in.)
Credit LineBequest of Mrs. M. A. Elton
Accession number88.302
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceCollection of Mrs. E.A. Elton by 1888; to MFA February 1888, bequest.Perhaps Sylvester Gardiner (1708-1786); his daughter Abigail, m. Oliver Whipple; their daughter Hannah, m. Frederick Allen, parents of the donor.