Button, Southern Nigerian Marine
Three buttons. Two are domed. These have rope twist edges. On a smooth background is a post 1901 crown above a fouled anchor. On the left-hand side of the stock is an S, on the shank is an M and on the right-hand side of the stock is an N.
The flat button has a rope twist edge. Within a raised circular border is a post 1901 crown with a fouled anchor. On the left-hand side of the stock is an S, underneath the anchor is an M and on the right-hand side of the stock is an N.
The flat button has a rope twist edge. Within a raised circular border is a post 1901 crown with a fouled anchor. On the left-hand side of the stock is an S, underneath the anchor is an M and on the right-hand side of the stock is an N.
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Object details
| ID: | UNI2088 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Uniforms |
| Type: | Button |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | V. & R. Blakemore; J. R. Gaunt & Son Limited |
| Date made: | Circa 1901 |
| People: | Southern Nigerian Marine |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Diameter: 20 mm |