Button
1939-1945 (made)
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Circular button of silver gilt. Domed with a concave back. It consists of two metal discs made from silver gilt soldered together. The decoration is enamel inlay in the shape of a bird in red, blue and green. There is a shank on the back for sewing purposes. Reference number 130 M.T.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Enamelled silver gilt, soldered |
| Brief description | Circular button of enamelled silver gilt, designed by François Victor Hugo for Schiaparelli, France, 1939-1945 |
| Physical description | Circular button of silver gilt. Domed with a concave back. It consists of two metal discs made from silver gilt soldered together. The decoration is enamel inlay in the shape of a bird in red, blue and green. There is a shank on the back for sewing purposes. Reference number 130 M.T. |
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| Credit line | Given by Dr L. V. Beck |
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| Accession number | T.107-1965 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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