Buckle

Item Information

Title:
Buckle
Description:
A buckle formed from two metal halves connecting at center front with hook and eye (leather or fabric belt no longer extant). Each half of the buckle formed from silver-toned metal in an openwork knot pattern decorated with polychrome enamel. Outer edges of each half embellished with faceted marcasite gems.
Date:
1890–1920
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
enameling
marcasite
buckles (strap accessories)
accessories (object genre)
fasteners
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
Steel
Enameled
Cut
Extent:
2 in. x 1 1/12 in. (H x W)
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/23851
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
Accession #:
1998.4808AB
Identifier:
23851