- Date
- 1900 – 1935
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0108 a,b
- Description
- Two buckles of brass probably cast by lost wax or equivalent method. Each buckle is in two parts, the right band part of which slides into a slot on the left hand portion, and each is divided into an overall symmetric pattern of three panels. (a) is in deep relief and is an image of a dragon with h…
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- Title
- Buckle
- Date
- 1900 – 1935
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 3.5 x 2.8 1 x 7.5 cm
- Description
- Two buckles of brass probably cast by lost wax or equivalent method. Each buckle is in two parts, the right band part of which slides into a slot on the left hand portion, and each is divided into an overall symmetric pattern of three panels. (a) is in deep relief and is an image of a dragon with heavily scaled body and ferocious expression, clawed feet in each panel. (b) is shallow relief of dragon in each panel, stylized body quite flat and a stylized knob head. Both have a border of conventional designs.
- Subject
- households
- animal
- dragon
- accessories
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0108 a,b
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