Button Card
1930s (made)
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Card of 24 casein, acetate and perspex buttons. The casein buttons are turned, carved and fret cut, the expanded acetate are moulded and carved, and the perspex are turned. Shells and flowers, and plastic.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Card, turned, carved and fret cut casein, moulded and carved acetate, and turned perspex |
| Brief description | Card of 24 casein, acetate and perspex buttons, John Templeton (Buttons) Ltd., Great Britain, 1930s |
| Physical description | Card of 24 casein, acetate and perspex buttons. The casein buttons are turned, carved and fret cut, the expanded acetate are moulded and carved, and the perspex are turned. Shells and flowers, and plastic. |
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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. |
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| Accession number | T.108-1984 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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