Object Record
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Metadata
Object name |
Buckle |
Date |
unknown |
Place of origin |
unknown |
Materials and techniques |
iron |
Physical description |
Single frame iron buckles like this one were commonly used by soldiers for securing the leather straps of cartridge boxes and harnesses. This type of buckle would not have been used for clothing items, such as shoes. |
Past exhibit |
Sons of the Revolution in the State of New York History |
Catalogue number |
2015.01.001 |
Collection name |
Costume and Textiles |
Credit line |
Gift of Brad Bocksel |
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