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Shoe Buckles

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

GUSN

GUSN-13625

Description

Octagonal; embossed with stylized floral motif and bands with raised square border; metal heart shaped clasp.

Details

Descriptive Terms

buckles (strap accessories)
silver (metal)
plate (material)
Buckle
Buckle, Shoe
Buckle, Shoe

Inscription

1. Maker's mark on sides: ""PB"" [enclosed in diamond; w/ pelican or stork in between letters]. 2. Octagonal shape w/ bust of man w/ profile to right.

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

1969.7196A-B

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.7196AB

Related Items

Title BOX Accession Number 1969.7195AB

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