Buckle; gilded silver, two parts fitted. (a) half ovoid decorated with stylized floral motifs; cast crowned madonna on buckle; engraved script letters TR attached with links. (b) Half ovoid decorated with stylized floral motifs; engraved script letters BD attached with links; two AM hall marks stamped on bottom each half. 1.12 cm. Made of silver, gilt, engraved.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Denmark
Verbatim coll. place:
Denmark; att.
Culture or time period:
Dutch
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Materials:
Brass (alloy), Gold (metal), Metal, and Silver (metal)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Belt buckles
Accession date:
1914 and 1916
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)