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Shank Buttons
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
Shank Buttons
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA

Shank Buttons

Artifact IDMO 78.69.12
Object Type Button
Date 1950-1963
Medium Metal, textile
DimensionsOverall Diam 1/2 in (1.3 cm )
Physical DescriptionPair of white cloth-covered shank buttons can be used a cuff links
Historical NoteThese cuff links are from the personal collection of President Kennedy and were from his drawer.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteItem is from the personal collection of President Kennedy. It was donated to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis in 1978.
Credit LineJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; Gift of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
National Archives Catalog CollectionJohn F. Kennedy Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 1676934)
National Archives Catalog SeriesJohn F. Kennedy Personal Collection (National Archives Identifier 76055731)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedUse Restriction NoteThis material is not subject to any known copyright or other image use restrictions.
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