Button

A relic of Sir John Franklin's last expedition 1845-8. A bone buttons found at Crozier's camp site near Ross Cairn, Point Victory, King William Island on 11 July 1879 by the Schwatka Search Expedition 1878-9.

Object Details

ID: AAA2259.2
Type: Button
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: Before 1845
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London.
Measurements: Diameter: 18 mm;Overall: 2 mm
Parts: Button