Decorative arts — C. 1770
Buckle, shoe buckle
Silver shoe buckle with copper alloy pitchfork chape.The buckle is decorated with four skulls and crosses in circles, crudely finished and japanned. The buckle was found on the Thames foreshore at Bankside in 1982.
- Category:
- Decorative arts
- Object ID:
- 82.40/1
- Object name:
- buckle, shoe buckle
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- Production date:
- c. 1770
- Material:
silver, copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- H 50 mm, W 63 mm, D 7 mm (overall)
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- Record quality:
- 100%
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- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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