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Copper alloy button ring, small.

Copper alloy button ring, small.

Copper/Copper Alloy | Object #: 1802422

This ring is a simple length of copper alloy wiring which is soldered to form a circular core upon which thread or textile swatches were stretched to create cloth covered buttons. Often, extra fabric material was gathered at the rear to serve as a shank to attach the button to items of clothing...

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copper alloy button ring, small.

copper alloy button ring, small.

Copper/Copper Alloy | Object #: 1802425

This ring is a simple length of copper alloy wiring which is soldered to form a circular core upon which thread or textile swatches were stretched to create cloth covered buttons. Often, extra fabric material was gathered at the rear to serve as a shank to attach the button to items of clothing...

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Small copper alloy single frame strap buckle.

Small copper alloy single frame strap buckle.

Copper/Copper Alloy | Object #: 1808617

Small strap buckle, missing tongue (removed during conservation). Frame notched for tongue to rest. Frame extends slightly past pin (strap bar). Tongue was likely iron and wrapped around pin.

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Coppery alloy single frame strap buckle.

Coppery alloy single frame strap buckle.

Copper/Copper Alloy | Object #: 1808727

Strap buckle with tapered pin (strap bar), missing tongue, and broken frame. Frame extends slightly past pin (strap bar). Tongue was likely iron and wrapped around pin.

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Small copper alloy single frame strap buckle.

Small copper alloy single frame strap buckle.

Copper/Copper Alloy | Object #: 1808828

Retains a small portion of wrought iron tongue that is wrapped around pin. Frame notched for tongue to rest. Frame extends slightly past pin (strap bar).

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Thin copper alloy double frame rectangular clasp buckle.

Thin copper alloy double frame rectangular clasp buckle.

Copper/Copper Alloy | Object #: 1819430

Made out of copper alloy sheet metal. Irregular frame, possibly homemade. Appears to be the shape of a clasp clothing buckle, perhaps for stock buckle or stocking buckle http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_6NYbLdzbrbM/TOhV8qiwNPI/AAAAAAAAAC4/YO431fUeMu4/s1600/garters%2Band%2Bstockings%2Bmontage.JPG

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Iron single frame rectangular utilitarian buckle with looped tongue.

Iron single frame rectangular utilitarian buckle with looped tongue.

Iron | Object #: 1819436

No evidence of having pin. Tongue likely would have looped around shorter axis of frame.

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Iron single frame utilitarian buckle with looped tongue, unidentifiable shape.

Iron single frame utilitarian buckle with looped tongue, unidentifiable shape.

Iron | Object #: 1819440

Heavily corroded. Either rectangular or D-frame. Broken into 3 pieces.

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Iron single frame utilitarian buckle.

Iron single frame utilitarian buckle.

Iron | Object #: 1819442

Heavily corroded. Tongue has broken off. Likely looped around longer frame axis.

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Iron single D-frame utilitarian buckle frame.

Iron single D-frame utilitarian buckle frame.

Iron | Object #: 1819447

In poor condition. Missing tongue that would loop around straight axis of frame.

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Iron single D-frame utilitarian buckle frame.

Iron single D-frame utilitarian buckle frame.

Iron | Object #: 1819449

Heavily corroded. Missing tongue that would have wrapped around straight axis of frame.

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Pewter buckle tongue.

Pewter buckle tongue.

Pewter | Object #: 1819457

Likely for some type of clothing buckle (shoe, knee, etc.)

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Copper alloy shoe buckle with openwork decoration and silver wash.

Copper alloy shoe buckle with openwork decoration and silver wash.

Copper/Copper Alloy | Object #: 1819474

Curved profile. Drilled frame for separate pin. Distance to pin terminal is 29.69. Length of buckle would have been 58.38mm. Openwork design with rococo elements which became popular after 1750 (Whitehead 103).

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Copper alloy shoe buckle frame with gilt rococo scrollwork decoration.

Copper alloy shoe buckle frame with gilt rococo scrollwork decoration.

Copper/Copper Alloy | Object #: 1819519

Curved profile. Drilled hole for separate pin. Traces of gilding on front and back near pin terminal. Pin was possibly iron.

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Copper alloy shoe buckle frame with openwork and geometric design.

Copper alloy shoe buckle frame with openwork and geometric design.

Copper/Copper Alloy | Object #: 1819577

Most likely shoe buckle due to size, although only a small fragment so cannot see if the profile curves. Openwork holes closed in due to corrosion/conservation.

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Copper alloy shoe buckle openwork frame fragment with scrollwork and linear design.

Copper alloy shoe buckle openwork frame fragment with scrollwork and linear design.

Copper/Copper Alloy | Object #: 1819757

Corner of shoe buckle with openwork frame.

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Iron shoe buckle "loop" hook with double spikes

Iron shoe buckle "loop" hook with double spikes

Iron | Object #: 1819789

Broken shoe buckle hook with spikes for the latchets.

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Iron clothing buckle tongue with double prongs.

Iron clothing buckle tongue with double prongs.

Iron | Object #: 1819821

Likely part of shoe buckle due to size. Heavily corroded.

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Iron shoe buckle "loop" hook with 2 spikes.

Iron shoe buckle "loop" hook with 2 spikes.

Iron | Object #: 1825072

Heavily corroded.

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Double frame iron utilitarian buckle with single prong.

Double frame iron utilitarian buckle with single prong.

Iron | Object #: 1825120

Heavily corroded. 1/2 of buckle frame. Measurements taken on thick corrosion.

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