Buckle
1900s
Maker Unknown
Chinese Art
Buckle, 1900s. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Gilt-silver inlaid with semiprecious stones; diameter: 8.6 cm (3 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Cornelia Blakemore Warner 1947.610 This buckle has a silver gilt base with kingfisher feather inlay work and is set with semiprecious stones. From the back, you can see that the buckle has two interlocking parts.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Jewelry
- Formatted Medium
- Gilt-silver inlaid with semiprecious stones
- Medium
- gilt-silver, inlaid, semiprecious, stones
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 8.6 cm (3 3/8 in.)
- Departments
- Chinese Art
- Accession Number
- 1947.610
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Cornelia Blakemore Warner
- Exhibitions
- Facing the Ancestors: Chinese Portraits and Figure Painting – Chinese Gallery Rotation 240a, 241c
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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