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Button, Royal Naval uniform: pattern pre-1891
Five buttons sighted in August 2015. (Six buttons). Smooth edge. Within a raised circular border on a lined background is a pre-1901 crown above a fouled anchor with the rope tied to the ring at the top, then goes under the right-hand side of the stock, goes over the shank to the left and then under the shank to the right and finishes under the right arm. Chief Petty Officer?
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Object Details
| ID: | UNI5881 |
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| Collection: | Uniforms |
| Type: | Button |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Griscti, Vincent; Firmin & Sons Limited Smith & Wright |
| Date made: | Before 1901 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Diameter: 22 mm; Diameter: 15 mm |