1983.0060 Shoe Buckle
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Buckle (Shoe buckle)

  • Category:

    Jewelry

  • Creator (Role):

    James Smith (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1750-1777

  • Materials:

    Brass; Iron

  • Techniques:

    Cast

  • Museum Object Number:

    1983.0060


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1983.0060

Object Name

Buckle (Shoe buckle)

Category

Jewelry

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

James Smith (Maker)

Place of Origin

Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1750-1777

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark ; Back; "IS" stamped in a rectangle.
2. Mark; Back; "PHILADA" stamped in a rectangle.

Materials

Brass; Iron

Techniques

Cast

Dimensions (inches)

0.787 (H) , 2.559 (L) , 2.402 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

2 (H) , 6.5 (L) , 6.1 (W)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Fennimore, Donald L. 1996 Metalwork in Early America: Copper and Its Alloys from the Winterthur Collection.
Published: cat.241, p.352