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Victorian Shell Boot Buttons, mix & match (100pc) ~ bb05-mm

Submitted by Ellen and Bill on Fri, 2016-07-22 18:07
  • Showing range of 100-pack boot buttons - Multi-color, Brown, Chestnut, Charcoal, Khaki, White & Gold-tone
  • Mulit-Color Victorian shell boot-buttons, made in Muscatine, Iowa
  • Brown Victorian shell boot-buttons, made in Muscatine, Iowa
  • Chestnut Victorian shell boot-buttons, made in Muscatine, Iowa
  • Charcoal Victorian shell boot-buttons, made in Muscatine, Iowa
  • Khaki Victorian shell boot-buttons, made in Muscatine, Iowa
  • White & Brass Victorian shell boot-buttons, made in Muscatine, Iowa
  • White & Gold-tone Victorian shell boot-buttons, made in Muscatine, Iowa
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$30.00
Size: 

varies, approx 9 x 9mm each plus shank

Material: 
freshwater mussel shell and steel or brass shank
80
Catalog: 
Buttons and Coins
SKU: 
bb05-mm
$30.00 ea.
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Description: 

Mix & Match 100 pc packs of Victorian (pre 1920's) shell High-Top boot-buttons. Handmade in Muscatine, Iowa from freshwater mussel shell from the Mississippi river. In the 1890's Muscatine was known as the Pearl Button Capital of the World! The boot buttons were exported worldwide for lace-up boots. At that time, over 2,500 workers were employed in different button-related businesses. These buttons are beautiful, versatile, historical pieces and are lovely beading componant!!

You may select your desired color or mix & match these 100 pc packs.