Button

Object/Artifact

-

Trimontium Museum

Name/Title

Button

Entry/Object ID

L.2021.74

Description

Copper alloy button, possibly a piece of furniture decoration, having a circular head with concentric circle decoration, part of the Cruickshank collection of finds from Newstead, Roxburghshire

Use

Decorative

Collection

National Museums Scotland

Category

Button
Decorative Fittings

Acquisition

Accession

X.2000.17.32

Source (if not Accessioned)

National Museums Scotland

Notes

Loan

Made/Created

Time Period

1st - 2nd century

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Continent

Europe

Culture/Tribe

Romano British

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

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Previous Accession Number

Other Number

X.FRA 4960

Material

Copper alloy

Color

Green

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Exhibition

Permanent Exhibition