Collection Highlights
Slave shackles
ca. 1866
1921.20
Steel
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Belt buckle
Object name
Belt buckle
Date
1875-1925
Medium
Silver
Dimensions
Overall: 1/4 x 5/8 x 1 7/8 in. ( 0.6 x 1.6 x 4.8 cm )
Description
Silver buckle with rounded ends, rope design along sides; chape at center on reverse, with loop finding at one end.
Object Number
INV.979
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
