Button
1939-1945 (made)
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Circular button of silver gilt and enamel. Domed. The design consists of three rings of three different sizes made from twisted wires set one on top of the other giving the button its domed shape. At the centre is a disc with pale blue enamel decoration set into it. A shank for sewing purposes is soldered onto the reverse. Reference number 334.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Silver gilt and enamel |
| Brief description | Circular button of silver gilt and enamel, designed by François Victor Hugo for Schiaparelli, France, 1939-1945 |
| Physical description | Circular button of silver gilt and enamel. Domed. The design consists of three rings of three different sizes made from twisted wires set one on top of the other giving the button its domed shape. At the centre is a disc with pale blue enamel decoration set into it. A shank for sewing purposes is soldered onto the reverse. Reference number 334. |
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| Credit line | Given by Dr L. V. Beck |
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| Accession number | T.134-1965 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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