Button, Royal Naval uniform: pattern 1901

Fifteen buttons. Rope twisted edge. Within a raised circular border on a smooth background is a post-1901 crown over a fouled anchor with the rope appearing from under the right-hand side of the stock to go over the shank to the left and then under the shank to the right and finishes under the right arm. Commissioned officers.

Object Details

ID: UNI2137
Collection: Uniforms
Type: Button
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Owen Harries & Co; Gieves & Hawkes Ltd Edward Stillwell & Son Matthews & Company Edward Stillwell & Son
Date made: After 1901
People: Lamb, Francis Edwin
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Diameter: 23 mm