Button
1939-1945 (made)
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Circular button of metal set with knitted silk. The design consists of a metal cap onto which is set a piece of blue silk knitting with black printed decoration and protected by transparent celluloid. Soldered onto the reverse is a metal shank for sewing purposes. Reference number 866 P.T.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Metal set with printed and knitted silk, celluloid |
| Brief description | Circular button of metal set with knitted silk, designed by François Victor Hugo for Schiaparelli, France, 1939-1945 |
| Physical description | Circular button of metal set with knitted silk. The design consists of a metal cap onto which is set a piece of blue silk knitting with black printed decoration and protected by transparent celluloid. Soldered onto the reverse is a metal shank for sewing purposes. Reference number 866 P.T. |
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| Credit line | Given by Dr L. V. Beck |
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| Accession number | T.135-1965 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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