• Knee Buckle
Knee Buckle
Knee Buckle

Knee Buckle Physical Object


Title
Knee Buckle
Accession Number
1983.009.0007
Category
Creation Date
circa 1700
Materials
Description
Fragile
Knee buckles were used to hold the pants leg just below the knee. While occasionally matched to shoe buckles, they were generally less ornate and smaller. This one is a single framed example, however only the frame survives.

Dimensions

3.2 cm W x 4.8 cm L , Item (Overall)

3.87 g Weight

4.8 by 3.2 cm.