Button Card
ca. 1937 (made)
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Card of 24 buttons of shaped casein and other plastics, fret-cut or turned and carved. Some with gilt metal fittings.
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Materials and techniques | Casein and other plastics, fret-cut or turned and carved |
Brief description | Card of 24 buttons of casein and other plastics, John Templeton (Buttons) Ltd., Great Britain, ca. 1937 |
Physical description | Card of 24 buttons of shaped casein and other plastics, fret-cut or turned and carved. Some with gilt metal fittings. |
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Credit line | Given by Mr and Mrs John Innell |
Object history | Part of The Selwyn Slater Collection T.104 to 144-1984. |
Production | Some buttons are possibly Continental: France, Czech Republic, Slovakia. The buttons were made or bought-in by Templetons. |
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Accession number | T.111-1984 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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