Button
1939-1945 (made)
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Circular button of metal and enamel. The design takes the form of a conventional bone button. Maroon enamels fills the metal base. The rounded rim of the button is created by a band of clear pale blue enamel. There are four holes in the centre for sewing purposes. Reference number 867 MT. 11/10" 2.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Metal and enamel |
Brief description | Circular button of metal and enamel, designed by François Victor Hugo for Schiaparelli, France, 1939-1945 |
Physical description | Circular button of metal and enamel. The design takes the form of a conventional bone button. Maroon enamels fills the metal base. The rounded rim of the button is created by a band of clear pale blue enamel. There are four holes in the centre for sewing purposes. Reference number 867 MT. 11/10" 2. |
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Credit line | Given by Dr L. V. Beck |
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Accession number | T.149A-1965 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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