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Buckle

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rectangular metal object with a loop on the left end. The object is made of bronze or brass and has a green and brown patina. It has a long, thin rectangle shape with rounded edges. There are five holes drilled into the right side, three small round rivet holes and two slightly larger holes. A metal pin or rivet extends through the loop on the left. The background is plain white. The object titled "Buckle" by the artist.

Artwork details

Date:
14th century
Medium:
Bronze gilt
Culture:
French
Dimensions:
599 × 428 px
Museum record:
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