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Group shot: 49.1007b, 49.1020a, 2002.672.1, 48.1008a

Pair of shoe buckles

mid-18th century
Place of ManufactureEngland
Place of UseBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueBrass (probably silver plated), paste, and steel
Dimensions4.7 x 5.5 cm (1 7/8 x 2 3/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent
Accession number49.1008a-b
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceInherited by Miss Georgiana Welles Sargent (born 1858) of New York City; Gift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent, to MFA, 1949
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