Belt buckle

Item Information

Title:
Belt buckle
Description:
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.
Date:
1880–1930
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
enameling
steel (alloy)
bright cutting
buckles (strap accessories)
accessories (object genre)
fasteners
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
leaf scrolls
Steel
Cut
Enameled
Scroll
Extent:
1 3/16 in. x 1 3/8 in. x 3/16 in. (H x W x D)
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/23874
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
Accession #:
1998.4831
Identifier:
23874