Shoe buckle

Japanned steel shoe buckle. The buckle is rectangular with clipped corners and the surface has raised lines echoing the shape. The outer frame is black in colour and the prongs and internal structure is silver coloured.

Object Details

ID: JEW0027
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Shoe buckle
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: Late 18th century
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 38 mm x 26 mm x 5 mm