Antique SHELL BUTTON collection: 128 items; 1 to 3 cm (=3/8″ – 1″ 3/16) diameter
USD 15.00 USD
Specifications
| Shape | Round |
| Color | variable |
| Original/Reproduction | Antique Original |
| Material | Shell |
| Suitable For | Crafts |
| Country Of Origin | United States |
The buttons are 2- and 4-hole, flat and round in shape, made of shell material with variable colors (except for the 5 little white buttons on their original 5-cent card, which appear to be plastic). Button-makers moved over from shell to plastic in the late 1920s and 1930s.
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