These abalone shell buttons are made from
Brown Lip Australian abalone shells. They have an old-fashioned
ridged look on the back of the button and are smooth on the front.
Please see the following link for a
picture of the shell that the buttons are made from:
http://shell.kwansei.ac.jp/~shell/pic_book/data17/r001665.html
| Order Code |
Description |
Diameter in Inches |
Diameter in Milimeters |
Price Each |
| R-495-10L |
Australian Abalone Shell Buttons:10-line |
0.250 |
6.35 |
US$1.75 |
| R-495-20L |
Australian Abalone Shell Buttons:20-line |
0.500 |
12.7 |
US$1.75 |
| R-495-28L |
Australian Abalone Shell Buttons:28-line |
0.701 |
17.8 |
US$1.75 |
| R-495-30L |
Australian Abalone Shell Buttons:30-line |
0.750 |
19.0 |
US$1.75 |
| R-495-36L |
Australian Abalone Shell Buttons:36-line |
0.902 |
22.9 |
US$1.75 |
| R-495-40L |
Australian Abalone Shell Buttons:40-line |
1.000 |
25.4 |
US$1.80 |
| R-495-60L |
Australian Abalone Shell Buttons:60-line |
1.500 |
38.1 |
US$2.60 |
| R-495-80L |
Australian Abalone Shell Buttons:80-line |
2.000 |
50.8 |
US$3.60 |
| R-495-100L |
Australian Abalone Shell Buttons:100-line |
2.500 |
63.5 |
US$5.50 |
| R-495-120L |
Australian Abalone Shell Buttons:120-line |
3.000 |
76.2 |
US$6.70 |
Genus
and species: Haliotis rubra. Wild.
When
exported from the USA, abalone shells are subject to USFWS and require an
export permit.
These
buttons are made from shells that are a by-product of the food industry.
For a complete listing of the Abalone Shell
products we offer, click HERE.
For
button size comparisons between lines, inches, and millimeters, click HERE.
The 28L and 36L are Made in
South Korea from Australian Shells
The other sizes are Made in China from Australian Shells |
