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Shoe Buckle

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1770-1790

GUSN

GUSN-100636

Description

Oval shoe buckle, pastes set in silver with applied die-rolled gold border surrounding a rectangle of die-rolled gold with flower design; steel hinged chape and tongue.

Details

Descriptive Terms

buckles (strap accessories)
fasteners
silver (metal)
BUCKLE, SHOE

Additional Identification Number

79

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2 1/8 in x 3 7/8 in x 1/4 in (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

2007.15.52

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