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1986.36.25.a - set of 6 buttons on card

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Object Typesewing supply, button

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Object Typesewing supply, button
Accession Number 1986.36.25.a Title set of 6 buttons on card Category Textileworking Tools & Equipment Object Type sewing supply, button Materials and Techniques shell, mother-of-pearl; metal; paper Measurements overall: 15 cm x 10.5 cm Description Six mother-of -pearl buttons, 1 cm diameter, with metal loop shank on black painted metal base. Some rust on shanks. Buttons are sewn on part of original card. Credit Line Donated by Mrs. Heather Martin

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"1986.36.25.a - set of 6 buttons on card, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-15216. Accessed 27 Mar. 2025.

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1986.36.25 - sewing supply

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1986.36.25.a - set of 6 buttons on card

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1986.36.25.b - mending tape

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1986.36.25.c - safety pins

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1986.36.25.d - card with hooks and eyes

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Object Hierarchy for 1986.36.25.a - set of 6 buttons on card