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Buckle

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a brass-colored metal buckle. The buckle has a rectangular plate with rounded corners and a hole in the center-right. A metal loop is attached to the left side of the plate. The loop has a scalloped edge on the top and bottom. A metal prong is attached to the loop, extending across the plate. The buckle is centered in the image and appears to be made of a brass or bronze metal with a dark patina. The background is a plain light blue color. The buckle is titled "Buckle" and the artist is not specified.

Artwork details

Date:
dated 1500
Medium:
Brass
Culture:
possibly German
Dimensions:
600 × 480 px
Museum record:
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