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buckle, belt

human history
  • Description

    Belt buckle. Made of horn, brass, and glass. The buckle is carved in the form of two horse heads in profile view facing away from each other. The horses are a brown colour with incised details that have been inked. The horses have glass eyes. The horses have brass reins, and there are brass fittings on the reverse of the buckle.

  • Place
    New Zealand
  • Accession Date
    Unknown
  • Other Id

    16670 (ethnology)

  • Department

    History

    Social History

buckle, belt, 16670, © Auckland Museum CC BY

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  • buckle, belt, 16670, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • buckle, belt, 16670, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • buckle, belt, 16670, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • buckle, belt, 16670, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • buckle, belt, 16670, © Auckland Museum CC BY
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