Antique Maryland State Seal Button Bracelet Post-Civil War Folk Art Relic

Unique piece of post-Civil War "Folk Art"-a bracelet constructed from authentic, late 19th-century, Maryland State Seal buttons. The buttons are linked together in a vintage style, likely created by a veteran or family member as a commemorative piece.

All buttons feature the Horstmann Bros backmark. Provenance: Found in Shepherdstown, WV. A wonderful conversation piece for collectors of Maryland militia history or Victorian-era military jewelry.

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