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Source Description
This small buckle, perhaps a boot buckle, displays a cast linear decoration on the loop and tongue. Many similar examples have been found in Visigothic tombs.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
16638
label
Animal Buckle
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
16638
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Animal Buckle
description
This small buckle, perhaps a boot buckle, displays a cast linear decoration on the loop and tongue. Many similar examples have been found in Visigothic tombs.
provenance
Mrs. Georges Seligmann [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1946, by gift.
date
7th century (Early Medieval)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Metal
buckles (strap accessories)
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
3.8
height
3.7
dimensionsRaw
H: 1 1/2 x W: 1 7/16 in. (3.8 x 3.7 cm)
Source extras
cul
Visigothic
med
bronze
creator_ids
4764
collection_ids
MED
exhibition_ids
2513
Single page context
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1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
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05777731b7f7c04c