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150 THE NATIONAL 'BuTTon BULLETIN July 2011
AFTEf! THE CHA~E ©2011 Bev Wright
HINT: Most answers can be found in the "Sporting Sets" article in this issue, pp. 122-137.
Other Sources: NBS Blue Book 2011-2012. Hughes and l ester. The Big Book of Buttons
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1. French term: sculpture carved in flat surface so subject 1. 18th C London button manufacturer
projects only a little from background 2. Subject hunted by equestrians with dogs
4. Cry of hunter at seeing a fox 3. European, not including British Isles
9. 18th ( buttons made of this reddish metal 4. NBS division for hunt club buttons
11. Working method: cut or incised letter/design 5. Used to track prey in hunt; several breeds
12. Revolution whose centennial sparked fashion revival of 6. Number of pieces of early die stamped
all things "Louie", etc. buttons
14. Another name for waistcoat 7. Often common element in sets of varied
15. Profile portraits filled in with solid color, often black subjects
17. Men's standard hunt headgear 8. Hunt garments worn with waistcoats
18. Group of buttons, identical or thematic 10. (entury with 28 buttons in a set
19. Animal hunted in English forests to near extinction 13. Riding attire or dress
21. (oat with flat turned down collar & skirts to knees 15. 18th ( maker of custom engraved buttons
23. Flat base metal disk ready for stamping 16. Alpine goat-antelope
25. Button set subjects used in the hunt, or prey 20. Riding boot support
27. English maker of sporting buttons, Hammond __ 22. Hunting with hounds trained to follow game
29. Material used for 19th C buttons or the instrument by sight rather than scent
blown during a hunt 24. Riding with legs straddling saddle
30. Name for animals hunted for food or sport 26. Black Scotch oyster is variety of this button
31 . Type of sporting club buttons material
32. Brass-capper-zinc alloy used in 18th ( buttons 28. Popular color of hunting jacket
30. Thin layer of gold