Button, Royal Marines uniform: pattern 1923
Five buttons. Domed. Smooth edge. Around the bottom edge going up either side is a wreath of leaves. Within the wreath on a raised circular border with a stippled background is ROYAL MARINES. In the centre is a post-1901 crown above a fouled anchor with the rope appearing under the right-hand stock, then goes under the shank to the left , then over the shank to the right and ends under the right arm. Makers name on the back is illegible.
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Object Details
ID: | UNI7179 |
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Collection: | Uniforms |
Type: | Button |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | After 1923 |
People: | Royal Marines |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Diameter: 17 mm |