Button

Object detail

Accession number

2006.80

Maker

Buttons Limited

Description

Round chromium button with a single loop at the back. On the front of the button is a large horseshoe magnet with a 6-spoke wheel in the centre emanating sparks. On the back is a pair of crossed-swords which is the Trade Mark of the maker.

Marks

Buttons Ltd. B'Ham Trade Mark Inscribed
BUTTONS LTD / B'HAM / TRADE MARK Maker's Mark

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal/Chromium

Credit Line

Buttons Limited. Button, 2006.80. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Notion Fastener, Textile Button Tools & Equipment for Materials Textileworking T&E Needleworking Equipment

Production place

Birmingham West Midlands England Great Britain British Isles Europe Great Britain United Kingdom

Collection type

Tramways Transport

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