Button
1939-1945 (made)
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Circular and flat button of silver gilt. Made like a box with a lid and container. The lid is pierced by various sized square holes to show rust-coloured felt in the container. On the reverse side a shank is soldered on for sewing purposes. Reference number 813 GT Tissus.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Silver gilt and felt |
| Brief description | Circular and flat button of silver gilt and felt, designed by François Victor Hugo for Schiaparelli, France, 1939-1945 |
| Physical description | Circular and flat button of silver gilt. Made like a box with a lid and container. The lid is pierced by various sized square holes to show rust-coloured felt in the container. On the reverse side a shank is soldered on for sewing purposes. Reference number 813 GT Tissus. |
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| Credit line | Given by Dr L. V. Beck |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.129-1965 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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