Buckle

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rectangular metal object with a U-shaped piece attached on the left side. The metal object is dark gray with a textured surface and visible signs of wear and tear, including discoloration and corrosion in shades of green and red. A white string loop is threaded through two small holes on either side of the U-shaped piece. The metal object is divided into two parts: a rectangular piece on the right with rounded edges and a U-shaped piece on the left. The rectangular piece features swirling patterns etched into its surface. The background is a plain light blue-gray color. Title: Buckle. Artist: unknown.