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Buckle

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metal buckle with rectangular base, weathered and exhibiting areas of rust or corrosion; base has rounded corners, three small holes punched along one edge; strap attachment mechanism on left side with prongs; looped metal piece attached to bottom; mechanism in center has coin-like indentation. Title: Buckle Artist: unknown

Artwork details

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