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Shoe buckle from the Joseph Box collection

Object No. H4448-6/4

Shoe buckle (1 of pair), part of the Joseph Box collection, womens, brass, maker unknown, England, 1760-1769

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Summary

Physical Description

Brass buckle square in shape with two prongs for attachment to straps. Not original with shoe.

DIMENSIONS

Width

50 mm

Depth

20 mm

PRODUCTION

Notes

This buckle, one of a pair, was made in England before 1769.The buckle is too plain for the shoes and probably not original. Possibly Joseph Box had a number of buckles made specifically for his collection.

SOURCE

Acquisition Date

2 April 1942

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