One half of a steel belt buckle with shaded purple enamel appllied to surface. Foliate sprig decorations bright-cut through the enamel surface outlining the edges. Flat edge is toothed for securing in fabric of belt.
buckles (strap accessories)
accessories
fasteners
enameling
steel (alloy)
bright cutting
leaf scrolls
Buckle
Buckle, Belt
Steel
Cut
Enameled
Scroll
Buckle, Belt
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
1 3/16 x 1 3/8 x 3/16 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.4831
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