- Object name(s):
- card
- Brief description:
- A white card covered with blue paper. Sewn on to the card with thread in 3 rows of 12 are 36 hand made white Dorset knob buttons (1982.6.1.2 - 1982.6.2.37). Written on the back of the card in copperplate writing is "(B2) Dorset Handmade buttons. Early 19thC", also scribbled in pencil, "4 1/2 dozon".
- Collection:
- Dorset Museum & Art Gallery
- Associated date:
- 1800 - 1830
- Associated date:
- early 19th Century
- Associated place:
- Dorset
- Dimension:
- length 2 in
- Dimension:
- width 5.25 in
- Inscription content:
- English "(B2) Dorset handmade buttons. Early 19thC." "4 1/2 dozen"
- Inscription position:
- back
- Inscription type:
- note written in ink
- Inscription type:
- note written in pencil
- Material:
- card
- Material:
- linen
- Material:
- wool
- Material:
- cotton
- Material:
- bone
- Material:
- horn
- Object name:
- card
- Object number:
- 1982.6.2.1
- Object production place:
- Dorset
- Responsible department/section:
- Costume and Textile
- Technique:
- made
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/34cfeb9e-2c3a-3e78-9db4-ae48cd1eeb6f
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/34cfeb9e-2c3a-3e78-9db4-ae48cd1eeb6f, Dorset Museum & Art Gallery, CC BY-NC
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