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Button Card

1950s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Card of 8 casein buttons. Expanded cellulose acetate heat pressed buttons, some with additional hand carved decoration. Circular or irregularly shaped.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Card and casein, heat pressed and hand carved
Brief description
Card of 8 casein buttons, John Templeton (Buttons) Ltd., Great Britain, 1950s
Physical description
Card of 8 casein buttons. Expanded cellulose acetate heat pressed buttons, some with additional hand carved decoration. Circular or irregularly shaped.
Dimensions
  • Length: 25.5cm
  • Width: 20cm
Credit line
Given by Mr and Mrs John Innell
Object history
Part of The Selwyn Slater Collection T.104 to 144-1984.
Collection
Accession number
T.104-1984

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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