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Buckle Loop

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a greenish metal buckle with a loop design. The buckle is centered and viewed from above. It is made of a dark greenish metal that appears to be weathered or oxidized. The buckle has a circular shape with two prongs on one side. The prongs are curved inward toward the center of the circle. The buckle has a rough texture with visible imperfections and marks on its surface. The background of the image is a light blue color. The title of the image is "Buckle Loop" and the artist is not specified.

Artwork details

Date:
15th–17th century
Medium:
Bronze gilt
Culture:
European
Dimensions:
600 × 480 px
Museum record:
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