Metal belt buckle, featuring images of cricketers c1870

Object Type
Clothing or accessories/Clothing/Accessory/Belt/Belt Buckle
Date Used
Circa 1870
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Object Detail


Brief Description
Brass-coloured cast metal belt buckle, rectangular with rounded edges and raised design in the middle. In its centre are two crossed bats inside a four-lobed curved shape that is surrounded by an oval. On either side are cricket balls and stumps. A wreath patterned border decorates the perimeter of the buckle. Text contained within scroll at the bottom reads 'OUR GAME'. Hook attachment for belt on reverse but majority of loop is missing.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 48 W: 65 D: 2mm (H: 1 7/8 W: 2 9/16 D: 1/16")
Media/Materials
Date Used
Circa 1870
Location
In storage
Registration No
M8002

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