Button, Royal Naval uniform: pattern 1843

Two domed buttons. Rope twist edge. Within a raised circular border on a lined background is a wreath which goes two thirds of the way up the button on both sides. At the top is a pre-1901 crown and below the crown are the initials R N. Worn when on half pay.

Object Details

ID: UNI6972
Collection: Uniforms
Type: Button
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Charles Jennens & Co
Date made: Unknown
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Diameter: 23 mm; Diameter: 15 mm