Button, Royal Naval uniform: pattern 1807
Gilt brass, master's button with a rope twist outer border and oval inner border. In the centre, on lined ground, is a large anchor flanked by two small ones. On the reverse is the inscription 'TREBLE GILT/STAND.COLOUR.' Reference to this pattern appears in the regulations of 1807: 'buttons worn by the masters to bear the arms of the Navy Office.'
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Object Details
ID: | UNI7108 |
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Collection: | Uniforms; Textiles |
Type: | Button |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | 1807-12; 1807-1812 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Diameter: 22 mm |