souvenir button; button

Object/Artifact

Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

souvenir button; button

Entry/Object ID

2005.022.001

Description

Large, circular, metal souvenir button. Face covered with plastic printed with a central black banner on white "SIDNEY MUSEUM". In upper half, on pale blue, is a side view of "S.S. Iroquois". In the lower half, on pale blue, is a Minke whale and a Dahl's porpoise. A inner white border encircles the perimeter, with " . HISTORICAL ." in the upper area and " . MARINE MAMMAL . " in the lower half. Outer brown border. Metal backing has pin and small inventory sticker: "#641/2.75".

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Sidney Museum

Notes

Accession Date: 09-Nov-05 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Button

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Fastener, Textile

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Notion

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Needleworking Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Textileworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

button, commemorative button

Created By

Jones, Isabel

Create Date

November 9, 2005

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

May 16, 2026