Horseshoe shaped knee buckle, square pastes set in silver; hinged chape and tongue.
fasteners
silver (metal)
BUCKLE, KNEE
"M M" (Engraved)
80
Unknown
1 1/8 in x 1 3/8 in x 1/8 in (HxWxD) (inches)
Museum Accession
2007.15.55
For an illustration of a similar shoe buckle see Murdoch, Tessa, "Treasures & Trinkets: Jewellery in London from pre-Roman times to the 1930s," Museum of London, p. 113.
Title Accession Number
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