Search

Search Constraints

Start Over You searched for: Contribinst Facet Friends of the Hunley ✖Remove constraint Contribinst Facet: Friends of the Hunley Subject (Topic) Silver--Metallurgy ✖Remove constraint Subject (Topic): Silver--Metallurgy

Search Results

1. Suspender button loop

Suspender button loop
Date:
1860 and 1869
Description:
Metal suspender button loop and portion of chain made of silver. Images show concreted loop following removal from submarine interior and initial cleaning, loop following partial deconcretion by mechanical cleaning, and mostly deconcreted loop following mechanical cleaning with chain portion still partially concreted.

2. Suspender clasp

Suspender clasp
Date:
1860 and 1869
Description:
Silver suspenders/braces clasp belonging to Lieutenant George E. Dixon, discovered with the straps’ rubber elastic fragments attached. Images show the clasp following removal from the submarine interior with rubber fragments still attached, close-up of reverse side of clasp with concretion partially removed by mechanical cleaning, close-up of engraved initials reading "G.E.D." on front face of clasp following mechanical cleaning, and full view of front face of the clasp following mechanical cleaning.

Limit your search