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Shoe buckles

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rectangular silver shoe buckles with rounded corners, adorned with small clear stones along the edges; central design features two symmetrical curved prongs on either side of a vertical bar; three sharp pins on the back, set against a light gray background with a subtle shadow underneath.

Artwork details

Date:
late 18th century
Medium:
paste, metal
Culture:
British
Dimensions:
600 × 600 px
Museum record:
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