Suspender clasp

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- Title:
- Suspender clasp
- Date:
- 1860
- 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.
- Collection Title:
- Hunley Artifact Collection – Personal Artifacts
- Contributing Institution:
- Friends of the Hunley
- Media Type:
- Objects
- Personal or Corporate Subject:
- H.L. Hunley (Submarine)
Dixon, George, -1864 - Topical Subject:
- Silver--Metallurgy and Clasps
- S.C. County:
- Charleston County (S.C.)
- Shelving Locator:
- HL-2854
- Date Digital:
- 2013-02-08
- Digitization Specifications:
- 72 dpi, 24-bit depth, Fuji FinePixS2Pro;300 dpi, 24-bit depth, Nikon E4500
- Internet Media Type:
- image/jpeg
- Copyright Status Statement:
- Digital image copyright 2013, Friends of the Hunley. All rights reserved. For more information, contact Friends of the Hunley at 843.743.4865.
- Admin ID:
- 34864
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