Belt buckle with attached chain, depicting batsman and wicket keeper
Object Type
Clothing or accessories/Clothing/Accessory/Belt/Belt Buckle
Date Used
1850-1890
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Brass-coloured metal belt buckle, butterfly-shaped with a loop on right side. The middle bar is removable and is attached to the main buckle with a chain. It also holds in place a second belt loop on the reverse. Attached to the front are two separate pieces of metal with raised images, one a wicket keeper and one a batsman. The pieces are attached to the body of the buckle via hidden metal pins at each end that pierce the buckle and are bent and fastened on the reverse. The body of the buckle has a ribbed lattice design.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 60 W: 85 D: 15mm (H: 2 3/8 W: 3 3/8 D: 9/16")
Media/Materials
Date Used
1850-1890
Location
In storage
Registration No
M6659
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