Button
1939-1945 (made)
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Button of silver gilt. It consists of wire looped up into circles and tendrils within a square-like shape and extending from the top with a circle sticking out of the centre of three sides. The wire has been beaten and soldered wherever it crosses itself. There is a shank for sewing purposes on the back. Reference number 299 GT.
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Materials and techniques | Silver gilt |
Brief description | Button of silver gilt, designed by François Victor Hugo for Schiaparelli, France, 1939-1945 |
Physical description | Button of silver gilt. It consists of wire looped up into circles and tendrils within a square-like shape and extending from the top with a circle sticking out of the centre of three sides. The wire has been beaten and soldered wherever it crosses itself. There is a shank for sewing purposes on the back. Reference number 299 GT. |
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Credit line | Given by Dr L. V. Beck |
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Accession number | T.122-1965 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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