Button, Royal Naval uniform: pattern 1795-1812
Flat button with a twisted rope edge. On a circle with a smooth background is an oval with a twisted rope inner edge and a lined background. Within the oval is a fouled anchor with the left-hand side of the stock slanting slightly upwards to the left. The rope is tied to the ring at the top, it goes under the right-hand stock, then under the shank to the left, then under the shank to the right and then under the right-hand arm. Captain, Commander, Lieutenant
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Object Details
ID: | UNI5910 |
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Collection: | Uniforms |
Type: | Button |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Hammond Turner & Dickinson |
Date made: | Unknown |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Diameter: 22 mm |