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Buckle

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rectangular metal buckle with rounded corners, having a greenish patina with spots of reddish-brown rust. The buckle features two rectangular openings side by side, with the left one smaller, and a looped piece of metal through both openings, positioned horizontally. The background is light blue-grey. "Buckle" by artist unknown.

Artwork Details

Date
15th–16th century
Medium
Bronze, patina
Culture
European
Dimensions
600 × 480 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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