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Belt buckle

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Silver belt buckle with intricate design. Rectangular shape with rounded corners. Decorated with floral patterns and scrollwork. Two prongs in the center, one curved and one straight, for securing belt. Ornate details throughout, including what appears to be a lion or other animal at the top. The buckle is symmetrical, with identical patterns on either side. Light reflecting off surface, suggesting some shine. Red numbers visible on inner bar. Displayed on a plain white background.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
metal
Culture
Dutch
Dimensions
599 × 395 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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