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Button

1940-1945 (designed and made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Glass buttons attached with a metal clasp, clear glass with impressed depiction of a dolphin in gold

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Button
  • Button
Materials and techniques
Glass button, impressed decoration
Brief description
Glass Button by Orplid Glassworks, clear glass with impressed depiction of a dolphin in gold, London, 1940-1945.

Physical description
Glass buttons attached with a metal clasp, clear glass with impressed depiction of a dolphin in gold
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 1.8cm (Maximum)
Credit line
Acquisition details: Given by the Potter
RF number: 2017/76
Collection
Accession number
C.278:1-2017

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Record createdFebruary 27, 2017
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