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Coat button with gilded star pattern of metallic thread.
Metal, unidentifiable | Object #: 1789415
This remarkable artifact is a textile covered button. The star pattern is composed through the careful arrangement of metallic foil strips and metallic coated threads, which have been braided or twisted. The barest hints of the silk core to the threads can be seen in the image, and were preserv...
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