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Buckle

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a buckle with a metallic green patina, likely made of bronze or copper. The buckle has an oval-shaped hole on the left side, connected to a long, rectangular plate on the right. The plate features a series of holes along its length, including four circular holes and engraved designs. The buckle exhibits signs of wear and tear, with visible rust and corrosion. The background of the image is a plain white surface. The buckle is titled "Buckle" and attributed to an unknown artist.

Artwork details

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