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Primitive man used thorns and wooden pegs to fasten his garments.  Because of its availability and ease of working, wood was probably the first material to be fashioned into a button.

Motawalla
Div. III  14-5.2
Realistic Lacquer

Repoussé metal on wood mold
18th Century w/ cat-gut shank
Div. I  14.7.2

Lucite on Wood
Div. III  14-7.5

Shell OME on Wood
Div. I  14-7.4

Celluloid and Steel OME on Wood
Div. I  14-7

Realistic Bakelite on Wood
14-7.5

Processed Wood
Div. III  14-1.1

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