Button, Czech Republic, Slovakia, ca. 1920
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
ca. 1920
Button in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London (museum number T.44-1971), made in Czech Republic, Slovakia, dated ca. 1920. The museum's brief description reads: Four wooden ball buttons, made in Czech Republic or Slovakia, ca.
1920, mounted on card. Museum description: Four wooden ball buttons decorated with painted flowers in red, blue and yellow. There are holes going through the back of the button for fastening. Mounted on card The museum records it as Wood, measuring Diameter 1.5 cm. These details come from the museum's own record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- Wood
- Dimensions
- Diameter 1.5 cm
Technical characteristics
- Technique
- Wood
- Place recorded
- Czech Republic, Slovakia
Identification
- Museum object name
- Button
- Museum object number
- T.44-1971
- Museum system number
- O285386
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
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