Shoe Buckle

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a shoe buckle by an unknown artist. The shoe buckle is rectangular with rounded corners. The buckle has a beaded border. There are two buckles, positioned one above the other. The buckles are displayed on a white background. The buckles cast a shadow to the right. The image is in black and white. The buckles are empty, with no central design or fastening mechanism visible. The background behind the buckles is plain white.