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Pair of Shoe Buckles

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1790-1810

GUSN

GUSN-102102

Description

Shoe buckles set on leather pieces with metal paste shaped border. Black ribbon interior fastened to surface with string.

Details

Descriptive Terms

fasteners
BUCKLES, SHOE

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

1553

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

American [use]

Dimensions

3 1/16 in (a), 3 in (b) x 1/4 in (ab) (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.287ab

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