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Five rectangular steel shoe buckles with rounded corners, five with fluted borders, one is pewter with raised floral decoration; all have steel hinged chapes and tongues.
fasteners
pewter (tin alloy)
tin (metal)
BUCKLE, SHOE
Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),
95
Unknown
2 5/8 in (A); 2 5/8 in (B); 2 5/8 in ( C) x 2 7/8 in (A); 2 7/8 in (B); 2 15/16 in (C ); x 1 1/4 in (A); 1 1/4 in (B); 1 3/8 in (C ); (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
1977.597a-f
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