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This object consists of 2 parts, some of which may be located elsewhere.

Buckle

1865-1870 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bought for the museum by Senor Riano for eight shillings and four pence in Barcelona in 1871.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Buckle
  • Buckle
Materials and techniques
Facetted silver on a braided black silk band
Brief description
Silver arm buckle on a black silk band, Barcelona (Spain), 1865-1870.
Physical description
Oval silver buckle, stamped and facetted on the front to look like cut-steel. A braided black silk ribbon is attached round the strap bar, with a matching slide, and a matching button at its end.
Dimensions
  • Buckle height: 3.6cm
  • Buckle width: 4.9cm
  • Buckle depth: 1.1cm
  • Ribbon length: 36cm
  • Ribbon width: 1.3cm
Summary
Bought for the museum by Senor Riano for eight shillings and four pence in Barcelona in 1871.
Collection
Accession number
1257A-1871

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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