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Description: | Copper alloy with textileButton. Cast concavo-convex button with a narrow rim, retaining a drawn wire loop retained in its concave back; a scrap of white textile is attached to the loop. The front bears a crowned numeral 98, as a regimental number for a button from a military uniform. The 98th foot was raised in Chichester in 1824, was titled the Prince of Wales' Regiment of Foot, and retained its discrete identity until 1881. Suggested date: Modern, 1824-1881.Diameter: 18.4mm, Thickness: 5.6mm, Weight: 3.58gms.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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