Title: Buckle Shank
Object type: Buckle shank
Date: early 16th century
Culture: French, Haute-Savoie
Medium: Bronze, gilt
Dimensions: H. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm); W. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); thickness 5/16 in. (0.8 cm); Wt. 0.3 oz. (8.5 g)
Classification: Miscellaneous-Buckles & Ornament
Credit line: Gift of Bashford Dean, 1920
Geography: Country of Origin    France      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY