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Belt Clasp
Image Not Available for Belt Clasp

Belt Clasp

Date300s BCE
Mediumbronze
Dimensions10.2 x 9.5 cm (4 x 3 3/4 in.)
ClassificationsCostumes and Accessories
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Terms
Object number1927.8
DescriptionPierced, with deer-like figure, center, and a band with scrolls around edge, four bosses in the corner.
ProvenanceEx collection Claude Anet Arnold Seligmann, Rey & Co., New York
On View
Not on view
Bracelet
Armenian
n.d.
Conservation Status: After Treatment
Antioch
late 4th century
Shield Boss
800–600 BCE
Clasp
Antioch
n.d.
Clasp
Antioch
n.d.
Yataghan (sword)
Turkish
early 1800s
Dhal (shield)
Punjab
early to mid 1800s
East Caucasian
late 19th century
Belt Buckle
American
1800s
Bracelet Clasp  (one of a pair)
Stephen Twycross
about 1800