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Buckle

Date

1920-1940

GUSN

GUSN-23905

Description

Triangular-shaped buckle cut from a single piece of wood with a cross piece bisecting the triangle. Outer edges embellished with regularly spaced dentate carving. Marked with location of manufacture on back [See Inscriptions].

Details

Descriptive Terms

buckles (strap accessories)
accessories
fasteners
wood (plant material)
carving (processes)
Buckle
Varnished
Buckle

Inscription

on back: ""MADE IN CZECHO-SLOVAKIA""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2.125 x 2.375 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.4861

Places

Czechoslovakia [general region]

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