Button, Royal Naval uniform: pattern 1843-1891

Seven buttons. Button. 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: UNI6818
Collection: Uniforms
Type: Button
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Firmin & Sons Limited; Edward Stillwell & Son Fraser & Davis J. W. Reynolds & Co
Date made: Unknown
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Diameter: 22 mm; Diameter: 18 mm; Diameter: 14 mm