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Button, Royal Naval uniform: pattern 1901; Royal Naval uniform: pattern 1891
Forty-one buttons.
Forty buttons have a 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.
One button has pre-1901 crown over a fouled anchor on a smooth background. Commissioned officer.
Forty buttons have a 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.
One button has pre-1901 crown over a fouled anchor on a smooth background. Commissioned officer.
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Object Details
| ID: | UNI6826 |
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| Collection: | Uniforms |
| Type: | Button |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Gieves & Hawkes Ltd; Highatt, F. Gieve, Matthews & Seagrove Limited |
| Date made: | Unknown |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Diameter: 16 mm; Diameter: 20 mm; Diameter: 23 mm |