Unidentified creator. Pair of English shoe buckles, made of silver, steel, and paste stones, in a box
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Description
- Title
- Unidentified creator. Pair of English shoe buckles, made of silver, steel, and paste stones, in a box
- Creator
- Unidentified creator
- Published / Created
- undated
- Abstract
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Object inherited or owned by Ezra Stiles, and passed by descent to his daughter Ruth Stiles Gannett (1765-1808), her son Ezra Stiles Gannett (1801-1871), his son William Channing Gannett (1840-1923), and his son Lewis Stiles Gannett (1891-1966).
One pair of English shoe buckles, circa 1780, featuring paste stones set in a silver bridge with bright-cut steel chapes and tongues. Each buckle measures 8 x 4.5 cm, and is 3 cm high. The pair is housed in its original domed wood box covered with embossed paper and lined with silk and velvet panels; the box measures 4.5 x 11.5 x 9 cm.
- Description
- Title devised by cataloger.
- Extent
- 2 buckles ; 8 x 4.5 x 3 cm.
- Extent of Digitization
- Completely digitized
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- GEN MSS 1475
- Collection Title
- Ezra Stiles Papers
- Collection/Other Creator
- Stiles, Ezra, 1727-1795
- Collection Date
- 1667-1991 (Bulk: 1740-1795)
- Collection Note
- Series V. Miscellaneous Volumes and Papers. Undated Papers (Yale College President)
- Container / Volume
- Box 75
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Format
- three dimensional object
- Genre
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Boxes (containers)--United States--18th century
Buckles (strap accessories)--England--18th century
Costume accessories--England--18th century
Paste (glass)--England--18th century - Resource Type
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Subject (Name)
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Sewall, Samuel, 1652-1730
Stiles, Ezra, 1727-1795.
Stiles, Isaac, 1697-1760
Stiles, Kezia Taylor, 1697-1727
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
- Citation
- Ezra Stiles Papers. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 14495181
- Object ID (OID)
- 16764256