Not currently on display at the V&A

Button

ca. 1860 (made)

A button of mother-of-pearl.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
The mother-of-pearl is Pinctada sp. or Haliotis sp.
Brief description
Mother of pearl, Manila, c.1860
Physical description
A button of mother-of-pearl.
Object history
RF number is 2000/929.
Collection
Accession number
AP.750:52

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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