One small light-brown button with four holes; two large dark brown buttons with four holes; four small dark brown buttons with four holes; two small brass-coloured buttons decorated with the royal coat of arms; two large brass-coloured buttons decorated with the royal coat of arms.
buttons; textile
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game piece
object | nn13805iii
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lid (containers)
object | 2015.52.3.2
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protective charm; amulet; necklace (neck ornament (personal adornment))
object | 5.3.62/24
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altar spills (spills (ritual & belief: religious buildings & furnishings))
object | 9.8.52/61.54
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