Button, Royal Naval uniform: pattern 1843-1860

Two buttons. Domed. Rope twist 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. Commissioned officers.

Object Details

ID: UNI6804
Collection: Uniforms
Type: Button
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: Unknown
People: Stokes, John Lort
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Caird Fund.
Measurements: Diameter: 22 mm